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  • adjective Related to gonorrhoea; pertaining to gonorrhea.

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gonorrhoea +‎ -ic

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Examples

  • Similarly, it is even more troublesome to prevent a woman becoming infected if she is having relationship with an active gonorrhoeic or syphilitic man, and such men should be treated voluntarily, or compulsorily if they refuse or neglect voluntary treatment.

    Safe Marriage A Return to Sanity Ettie A. Rout 1899

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