GONORRHEA


Meaning of GONORRHEA in English

[gon.or.rhea] n [NL, fr. LL, morbid loss of semen, fr. Gk gonorrhoia, fr. gon- + -rrhoia -rrhea] (ca. 1526): a contagious inflammation of the genital mucous membrane caused by the gonococcus--called also clap -- gon.or.rhe.al adj

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