| venereal disease | |
| —n | |
| VD any of various diseases, such as syphilis or gonorrhoea, transmitted by sexual intercourse | |
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venereal disease n.
Abbr. VD, V.D.
Any of several contagious diseases, such as syphilis and gonorrhea, contracted through sexual intercourse; a sexually transmitted disease.
| venereal disease (və-nîr'ē-əl) Pronunciation Key
See sexually transmitted disease. |