blennorrhea

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  1. In pathology, a flow of mucus. The term is applicable to an increased discharge from any of the mucous surfaces, but is usually restricted to that from the urethra and vagina, gonorrhea. Also spelled blennorrhæa.

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  1. New Latin, from Greek βλέννος, mucus, + ῤοία, a flow, from ῤεῖν, flow.
 

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