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adjective
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.
EXPANDof or pertaining to sexual desire or intercourse.
6.
COLLAPSEserving or tending to excite sexual desire; aphrodisiac.
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Word Origin & History
venereal
early 15c., "of or pertaining to sexual desire or intercourse," from L. venereus, from venus (gen. veneris) "sexual love, sexual desire" (see Venus). Used of sexually transmitted diseases from 1650s.
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venereal ve·ne·re·al (və-nēr'ē-əl)
adj.
Transmitted by sexual intercourse.
Of or relating to a sexually transmitted disease.
Of or relating to sexual intercourse.
Of or relating to the genitals.
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