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Definition of Leukorrhea
1. Noun. Discharge of white mucous material from the vagina; often an indication of infection.
Definition of Leukorrhea
1. Noun. (pathology) thick, whitish vaginal discharge. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Leukorrhea
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leukorrhea
Literary usage of Leukorrhea
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gynecological and Obstetrical Tuberculosis by Charles Camblos Norris (1921)
"leukorrhea.—Gallard 31 has referred to the occurrence of periodic leukorrhea.
leukorrhea in general is usually more profuse just before and after ..."
2. Obstetrics for nurses by Joseph Bolivar De Lee (1922)
"leukorrhea.—During the first months of pregnancy there is a slight increase in the
... leukorrhea may be caused by pelvic congestion, evidenced by large ..."
3. A Manual of Gynecology by John Cooke Hirst (1918)
"leukorrhea is an abnormal discharge from the female genital tract, ... Vaginal
leukorrhea is not common. The modified skin with which the vagina is lined ..."
4. Practical gynecology: A Comprehensive Text-book for Students and Physicians by Edward Emmet Montgomery (1907)
"leukorrhea.—leukorrhea, or whites, is a term given to discharges other than
sanguineous that occur from the genital tract. To appreciate the significance of ..."
5. Disease of the Blood by Paul Ehrlich, Carl von Noorden, Adolf Lazarus, Felix Pinkus (1905)
"leukorrhea. Of the other pathologic phenomena occurring in the sexual apparatus,
and which undoubtedly hold a relation to chlorosis, we must still mention ..."
6. Medical gynecology by Samuel Wyllis Bandler (1914)
"... leukorrhea represents a discharge of white, yellow, or green, thin, thick, or
mucoid secretion originating from the vulva, vagina, cervix, or uterus. ..."
7. Diagnosis from the Eye: A New Art of Diagnosing with Perfect Certainty from by Henry Edward Lane (1904)
"What has been said about leukorrhea also refers to the hemorrhoids of the male
sex, with the difference that this ailment has its origin in a more serious ..."
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