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606
Definition
Or: Six-o-Six :1. Originally, a trade name for Arsphenamine, the first specific medication for the treatment of syphilis; so named because it was the 606 th experimental attempt made by Ehrlich and Hata.
2. A euphemism for syphilis; rarely heard today. See syphilis for synonyms.
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