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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A sexually transmitted disease caused by a bacterium (Chlamydia trachomatis) and characterized initially by a genital lesion followed by enlargement of the lymph nodes in the groin area.

Wiktionary

  1. n. pathology A sexually transmitted disease caused by the invasive serovars L1, L2, or L3 of Chlamydia trachomatis.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium; transmitted by sexual contact; characterized by genital lesions and swelling of lymph nodes in the groin

Etymologies

  1. New Latin : lympho- + granuloma + Latin venereum, neuter of venereus, venereal. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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  1. venereal disease
  2. cupid's itch
  1. social disease
  2. venereal infection
  1. cupid's disease
  2. STD
  1. sexually transmitted disease
  2. VD
  1. venus's curse
  2. dose

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Words that contain this word in their definition

  1. bedsonia
  1. c. trachomatis
  1. chlamydia trachomatis

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