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1. (adj.) venereal
arising from, connected with, or transmitted through sexual intercourse, as an infection.
2. venereal
pertaining to conditions so arising.
3. venereal
infected with or suffering from a sexually transmitted disease.
4. venereal
adapted to the cure of such disease:
a venereal remedy.
5. venereal
of or pertaining to sexual desire or intercourse.
6. venereal
serving or tending to excite sexual desire; aphrodisiac.
Etymology: (1650–60)
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| Definition of 'venereal' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) genital, venereal
of or relating to the external sex organs
"genital herpes"; "venereal disease"
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| Definition of 'venereal' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) venereal
of or pertaining to venery, or sexual love; relating to sexual intercourse
2. (adj) venereal
arising from sexual intercourse; as, a venereal disease; venereal virus or poison
3. (adj) venereal
adapted to the cure of venereal diseases; as, venereal medicines
4. (adj) venereal
adapted to excite venereal desire; aphrodisiac
5. (adj) venereal
consisting of, or pertaining to, copper, formerly called by chemists Venus
6. (noun) venereal
the venereal disease; syphilis
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