venereal disease — A disease that is transmitted through sexual contact
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A disease that is transmitted through sexual contact
Pronunciation (IPA): /vəˈnɪriəl dɪˈziːz/
Korean meaning: 성적 접촉을 통해 전염되는 질병, 성병
Korean pronunciation: 버**니**리얼 디**지**즈
Example Sentences
- The doctor explained the importance of regular venereal disease testing to the young couple.
- Medieval physicians had very limited understanding of venereal diseases and their treatments.
- The health education program covered various topics including venereal disease prevention.
venereal disease
NOUN//vəˈnɪriəl dɪˈziːz//
A disease that is transmitted through sexual contact
A disease that is transmitted through sexual contact
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
비너스 여신의 이름에서 유래했습니다. 로마 신화의 사랑과 미의 여신 Venus(베누스)에서 온 'venereal'이 '성적인'이라는 의미를 가지게 되었고, 여기에 질병을 뜻하는 'disease'가 합쳐져 성병을 의미하게 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“The doctor explained the importance of regular venereal disease testing to the young couple.”
“Medieval physicians had very limited understanding of venereal diseases and their treatments.”
“The health education program covered various topics including venereal disease prevention.”
“Safe sex practices are the most effective way to avoid venereal diseases.”
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