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leucorrhoea

/ ˌluːkəˈriːə /

noun

  1. pathol a white or yellowish discharge of mucous material from the vagina, often an indication of infection


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Derived Forms

  • ˌleucorˈrhoeal, adjective

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Example Sentences

The trunk bark is astringent and is employed in decoction as a wash for ulcers and eczema and as an injection in leucorrhœa.

It is given internally for its astringent effect in chronic diarrhœa, leucorrhœa, blenorrhœa and hemorrhages.

The word leucorrhœa is derived from two Greek words, and means literally a “white discharge.”

I have such a weakness across me most of the time—have backache, am very nervous, and am troubled with leucorrhœa.

I was troubled very much with leucorrhœa, bearingdown pains and backache.

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