Gonorrhea

Noun

 * 1) An STD caused by a species of bacteria (the gonococcus) that affects the mucous membrane of the genital and urinary tracts.

Thesaurus
French disease, Spanish pox, VD, acquired syphilis, balanitis gangrenosa, cerebral tabes, chancre, chancroid, clap, claps, climatic bubo, congenital syphilis, constitutional syphilis, dose, dose of clap, fifth venereal disease, general paresis, granuloma inguinale, granuloma venereum, great pox, hard chancre, latent syphilis, locomotor ataxia, morbus Gallicus, paralytic dementia, paresis, pox, pudendal ulcer, simple chancre, social disease, soft chancre, syph, syphilis, syphilitic meningoencephalitis, tabes, tabes dorsales, tertiary syphilis, tropical bubo, venereal disease

Alternative forms

 * gonorrhoea (UK)

Etymology
From <  gonorrhoia: <  γονόρροια: < γόνος: + ῥέω: (ca. 1526).

Translations

 * Arabic: (as-sayalān)
 * Basque:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: gonocòccia
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 淋病 (línbìng)
 * Croatian:
 * Czech: kapavka
 * Danish: gonoré
 * Dhivehi:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: gonoreo
 * Estonian: gonorröa
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German: Gonorrhoe
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian: kankó, tripper
 * Indonesian: kencing nanah
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh:


 * Korean: 임질 (imjil)
 * Latin:
 * Lithuanian: gonorėja
 * Low Saxon:
 * Malay: gonorea
 * Neapolitan: scarfatura
 * Norwegian: gonoré
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: gonorreia
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbian: гонореја, kapavac
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: gonorré
 * Tagalog: gonorea
 * Tamil: கொணோறியா
 * Telugu: సెగవ్యాధి
 * Turkish: belsoğukluğu, gonore
 * Ukrainian:
 * Vietnamese: lậu mủ

Synonyms

 * the clap