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DictionarySeepintamal del pinto
pin·ta (pin'tă, pēn'tă), A disease caused by a spirochete, Treponema carateum, endemic in Mexico and Central America, and characterized by a small primary papule followed by an enlarging plaque and disseminated secondary macules of varying color called pintids that finally become white. See also: nonvenereal syphilis. Synonym(s): azul, carate, mal del pinto [Sp. painted] pin·ta (pin'tă) A disease caused by a spirochete, Treponema carateum; characterized by a small primary papule followed by an enlarging plaque and disseminated secondary macules of varying color called pintids that finally become white. Occurs in semiarid, warm climates (such as are found in areas of Central and South America). Synonym(s): mal del pinto. [Sp. painted]FinancialSeePinta |