Associations to the word «Pinta»

Wiktionary

PINTA, noun. (British) (colloquial) A pint of milk.
PINTA, noun. A human skin disease endemic to Mexico, Central America, and South America, caused by infection with a spirochete, Treponema pallidum carateum, which is morphologically and serologically indistinguishable from the organism that causes syphilis.

Wise words

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