GONORRHEA


Meaning of GONORRHEA in English

— gonorrheal , adj. — gonorrheic , adj.

/gon'euh ree"euh/ , n. Pathol.

a contagious, purulent inflammation of the urethra or the vagina, caused by the gonococcus.

Also, esp. Brit., gonorrhoea .

[ 1540-50; gonórrhoia. See GONO-, -RRHEA ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .