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Gonorrhea   /gˌɑnərˈiə/   Listen
Gonorrhea

noun
1.
A common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra.  Synonyms: clap, gonorrhoea.





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"Gonorrhea" Quotes from Famous Books



... the prevalence of gonorrhea among boys in New York (especially, it would appear, in quarters where the foreign-born elements—mainly Russian Jew and south Italian—are large), states: "In my study of this subject there have been observed 3 cases of gonorrheal urethritis, in boys aged, respectively, 4, 10, and 12 years, ...
— Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 (of 6) • Havelock Ellis


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