Definition of Sexually transmitted disease

1. Noun. A communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact.

Exact synonyms: Cupid's Disease, Cupid's Itch, Dose, Social Disease, Std, Vd, Venereal Disease, Venereal Infection, Venus's Curse
Generic synonyms: Contagion, Contagious Disease
Specialized synonyms: Genital Herpes, Herpes Genitalis, Clap, Gonorrhea, Gonorrhoea, Granuloma Inguinale, Granuloma Venereum, Lues, Lues Venerea, Pox, Syph, Syphilis, Lgv, Lymphogranuloma Venereum, Lymphopathia Venereum, Chlamydia

Definition of Sexually transmitted disease

1. Noun. (disease) Any of various diseases that are usually contracted through sexual contact. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Sexually transmitted disease

1. A disease, such as genital herpes, gonorrhoea, HIV or chlamydia, whose usual means of transmission is by sexual contact. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sexually Transmitted Disease

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