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/
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
💡 Concept
A disease that is transmitted through sexual contact
🎵 Rhyme
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/vəˈnɪriəl dɪˈziːz/
🇬🇧 UK/vəˈnɪəriəl dɪˈziːz/
🌳Etymology
Rootvener-
Suffix--eal
🎵Rhyme
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🔗Collocations
sexually transmitted venereal disease
venereal disease clinic
prevent venereal diseases
venereal disease screening
treat venereal diseases
venereal disease transmission
📝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.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
STDsexually transmitted diseasesexually transmitted infectionSTI
Antonyms
healthwellness
Related
infectiontransmissionpreventionscreeningtreatmentsexual healthpublic health
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