Meaning of SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE
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| Definition: | | [n] a communicable disease transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact |
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| Synonyms: | | Cupid's disease, Cupid's itch, social disease, VD, venereal disease, Venus's curse |
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| See Also: | | clap, contagion, contagious disease, genital herpes, gonorrhea, gonorrhoea, granuloma inguinale, granuloma venereum, herpes genitalis, pox, syph, syphilis | |
Medical Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | infection spread through sexual intercourse and other intimate sexual contact. |
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Biology Dictionary |
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- A disease, such as genital herpes, gonorrhea, or chlamydia, whose usual means of transmission is by sexual contact.
- A disease that is transmitted during sexual intercourse (anal, oral, or vaginal). Such diseases include:
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