STD
sexually transmitted disease: any disease characteristically transmitted by sexual contact, as gonorrhea, syphilis, genital herpes, and chlamydia.: Compare STI.
Origin of STD
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Other definitions for std. (2 of 3)
standard.
Other definitions for S.T.D. (3 of 3)
Doctor of Sacred Theology.
Origin of S.T.D.
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How to use STD in a sentence
In a best-case scenario they cover the mechanics of reproduction, STD awareness, and contraceptive use.
The Next Frontier of Sex Ed: How Porn Twists Teens’ Brains | Aurora Snow | November 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWe find rape more traumatic than gonorrhea, even though the physical effects of the STD may be much worse.
We Shouldn't Treat Terrorism the Way We Treat Bathroom Falls | Megan McArdle | June 13, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTShe goes through with the wedding, but a week she later has a straight-out-of-Girls STD panic attack.
‘Revenge Wears Prada’: The 11 Most Cringeworthy Moments | Abby Haglage | June 4, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTBut the same thing that protects against STD's is rather effective with limiting procreation as well.
Why I Choose to Be Child-Free: Readers Share Their Stories | Harry Siegel | February 27, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe fastest-growing demographic of visitors to centers, according to Richards, is young men who come for STD or HIV testing.
Believers on the Bus: Planned Parenthood’s Social-Media Push | Allison Yarrow | August 31, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
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British Dictionary definitions for std (1 of 2)
standard
British Dictionary definitions for STD (2 of 2)
subscriber trunk dialling
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sexually transmitted disease
Doctor of Sacred Theology
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Scientific definitions for STD
Abbreviation of sexually transmitted disease
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Cultural definitions for STD
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