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Gonorrhea

Verb / ˌgɑ:nɜ:ˈi:ʌ / Another word for gonorrhea — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted disease caused by bacteria.

Synonyms & similar words

gonorrhoea clap clap drip GC gonococcus gonorrhoea VD STD STI PID

Example sentences

  1. She was worried she had gonorrhea after having unprotected sex.
  2. The doctor gave her antibiotics to treat her gonorrhea.
  3. Gonorrhea can cause infertility if left untreated.
  4. It's important to use protection to prevent the spread of gonorrhea.
  5. They got tested for gonorrhea and thankfully it came back negative.

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  • Gonorrhea and grief are the taxes paid for the pleasures of youth.
  • Gonorrhea is a disease of the throat and the genitals.
  • Gonorrhea, like a lot of venereal diseases, was something you caught and cured, like a cold.

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