Venereal

Adjective

 * 1) sexually transmitted.
 * 2) of or related to sexual intercourse, lust, or the genitals.
 * 3) that which excites sexual desire; aphrodisiac.
 * 4)  of or related to copper.

Thesaurus
amorous, aphrodisiac, aphroditous, arousing, carnal, erogenic, erogenous, erotic, eroticizing, erotogenic, fleshly, gamic, genital, heterosexual, libidinal, nuptial, oversexed, potent, procreative, sensual, sex, sexed, sexlike, sexual, sexy, social, stimulating, straight, syphilitic, undersexed, voluptuous

Etymology
Originated 1400–50 from late Middle English venereal, from Latin venereus (of sexual love), from vener (sexual charm) + -eus (adjective suffix) + -al (pertaining to).

Translations

 * Esperanto:
 * French:
 * German: venerisch
 * Icelandic: kyn-, samræðis-


 * Irish:
 * Italian: venereo
 * Romanian:
 * Spanish: venéreo

Derived terms

 * adjective
 * venereal disease
 * venereally
 * venerology

Anagrams

 * valerene