Gonorrhoea
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noun.
Alternative spelling of
gonorrhea
.
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noun.
a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
Word Usage
"(130-200 AD) originated the word gonorrhoea (Greek gonos, semen, and rhoia, to flow)."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
STD
VD
cupid's disease
cupid's itch
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gonorrhea