单词 | venereal |
释义 | venereal /veuh near"ee euhl/, adj. 1. arising from, connected with, or transmitted through sexual intercourse, as an infection. 2. pertaining to conditions so arising. 3. infected with or suffering from a sexually transmitted disease: a venereal patient. 4. adapted to the cure of such disease: a venereal remedy. 5. of or pertaining to sexual desire or intercourse. 6. serving or tending to excite sexual desire; aphrodisiac. [1400-50; late ME < L venere(us) of sexual love (vener-, s. of venus sexual charm (see VENUS) + -eus adj. suffix) + -AL1] |
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