Type and usage of gonorrhea from BoostVocab

Smart Search Learn a New Word

gonorrhea

/,ɡɑnə'riə/

Synonyms of gonorrhea Antonyms of gonorrhea Examples of gonorrhea Usage of gonorrhea Parts of gonorrhea Definition that contains gonorrhea Words sounding like gonorrhea Explanation of gonorrhea

noun
a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
- + New List
Similar:

clap gonorrhoea

type of:
cupid's disease cupid's itch dose sexually transmitted disease social disease std vd venereal disease venereal infection venus's curse

Definition that contains gonorrhea

gleet a thin morbid discharge as from a wound or especially chronic gonorrhea
bubo a lymph node that is inflamed and swollen because of plague or gonorrhea or tuberculosis
gonococcus the pus-producing bacterium that causes gonorrhea
neisseria gonorrhoeae the pus-producing bacterium that causes gonorrhea
spectinomycin an antibiotic used to treat gonorrhea