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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gonorrhea \Gon`or*rhe"a\, Gonorrhoea \Gon`or*rh[oe]"a\, n. [L. gonorrhoea, Gr ?; ? that which begets, semen, the genitals + ? to flow: cf F. gonorrh['e]e.] (Med.) A contagious inflammatory disease of the genitourinary tract, affecting especially the urethra and vagina, and characterized by a mucopurulent discharge, pain in urination, and chordee; clap. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: gonorrhoea n : a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra [syn: {gonorrhea}, {clap}]
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