pinta

  1. Noun.  (British, colloquial) A pint of milk.
  2. 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.

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