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lymphopathia venereum

noun

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

• Syn: ↑lymphogranuloma venereum, ↑LGV

• Hypernyms:

↑venereal disease, ↑VD, ↑venereal infection, ↑social disease, ↑Cupid's itch, ↑Cupid's disease, ↑Venus's curse, ↑dose, ↑sexually transmitted disease, ↑STD

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\\ˌlim(p)fəˈpathēəvə̇ˈnirēəm\ noun

Etymology: New Latin, literally, venereal lymph disease

: lymphogranuloma 2

Useful english dictionary. 2012.