Gonorrhea

Definition: Gonorrhea

Gonorrhea

Noun

1. A common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra.

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Health

Multilingual Slang

Slang

Synonyms: Gonorrhea

Disease

Ague, angina pectoris, appendicitis; Asiatic cholera, spasmodic cholera; biliary calculus, kidney stone, black death, bubonic plague, pneumonic plague; blennorrhagia, blennorrhoea; blood poisoning, bloodstroke, bloody flux, brash; breakbone fever, dengue fever, malarial fever, Q-fever; heart attack, cardiac arrest, cardiomyopathy; hardening of the arteries, arteriosclerosis, atherosclerosis; bronchocele, canker rash, cardialgia, carditis, endocarditis; cholera, asphyxia; chlorosis, chorea, cynanche, dartre; enanthem, enanthema; erysipelas; exanthem, exanthema; gallstone, goiter, gonorrhea, green sickness; grip, grippe, influenza, flu; hay fever, heartburn, heaves, rupture, hernia, hemorrhoids, piles, herpes, itch, king's evil, lockjaw; measles, mumps, polio; necrosis, pertussis, phthisis, pneumonia, psora, pyaemia, pyrosis, quinsy, rachitis, ringworm, rubeola, St. Vitus's dance, scabies, scarlatina, scarlet fever, scrofula, seasickness, struma, syntexis, tetanus, tetter, tonsillitis, tonsilitis, tracheocele, trachoma, trismus, varicella, varicosis, variola, water qualm, whooping cough; yellow fever, yellow jack.

Crosswords: Gonorrhea

Remember, Ezra: The wages of sin are syphilis, gonorrhea and death (Deranged; writing credit: Alan Ormsby)

Well, I've got gonorrhea. (Seinfeld; writing credit: Andreas Lenze; Bea Schmidt)

I feel like my eyes have gonorrhea. (Jackass; writing credit: Donald Spoto; Eric Overmyer)

Dan Marino should die of gonorrhea and rot in hell (Ace Ventura: Pet Detective; writing credit: Jack Bernstein, Jim Carrey, Tom Shadyac)

References

• The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Gonorrhea (reference)

  (more reference examples)

Books

• Cumitech Four A: A Laboratory Diagnosis of Gonorrhea (reference)

• Gonorrhea (reference)

• Gonorrhea and Syphilis: A Drugless Treatment (reference)

• Gonorrhea Transmission Dynamics and Control (reference)

  (more book examples)

Gonorrhea is among the differential diagnostic possibilities due to the “nonspecific” nature of the urethritis, the presence of paired bacteria, or diplococci, and the abundance of monocytes. Credit: CDC.

“Nonspecific” urethritis in the presence of mixed flora with few bacteria, and associated with neutrophils, without further testing, can possibly lead to a differential diagnosis of gonorrhea. Credit: CDC.

They're Both DESTROYERS : Gonorrhea And Syphilis Aid The AXIS. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Don't Destroy Parental Powers By Neglect : Gonorrhea The Great Sterilizer. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Some people think they come of age when they've been burnt by gonorrhea, but if they've been burnt by AIDS they may never come of age. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Fight syphilis and gonorrhea / Drawn by Robert Riggs. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

With AIDS around, gonorrhea, syphilis & herpes are fair warning. : STOP. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Prostitute at window. There are 140 prostitutes in Peoria, average age about twenty-three. Local physicians estimate ninety percent have gonorrhea and seventy-five percent have syphilis. Peoria, Illinois. Credit: Library of Congress.

Prostitution spreads syphilis and gonorrhea / Karsakov. Credit: Library of Congress.

No home remedy or quack doctor ever cured syphilis or gonorrhea See your doctor or local health officer / / Karsakov. Credit: Library of Congress.

Health

Any sexually active person can be infected with gonorrhea. (references)

Several laboratory tests are available to diagnose gonorrhea. (references)

Sometimes men with gonorrhea get painful or swollen testicles. (references)

Albanian

gonorre (clap, gonorrhoea). (various references)

Arabic 

‏مرض السيلان, ‏سيلان مرض التعقيبة, ‏السيلا ن (clap, streaming). (various references)

Bulgarian 

трипер (clap), гонорея (clap, gonorrhoea). (various references)

Czech

kapavka (dose, gonorrhoea). (various references)

Danish

gonorrhoea (blennorrhagia, blennorrhea, gonorrhoea), gonoré (blennorrhagia, blennorrhea, gonorrhoea), blennorrhagia (blennorrhagia, blennorrhea). (various references)

Dutch

gonorroe (clap, gonorrhoea). (various references)

Esperanto

gonoreo (clap). (various references)

Finnish

tippuri (blennorrhagia, blennorrhea). (various references)

French

blennorragie. (various references)

German

tripper (clap), gonorrhöe (clap). (various references)

Greek 

βλεννόρροια (blennorrhagia, blennorrhea, blennorrhoea). (various references)

Hungarian

tripper (gonorrhoea), gonorrea (gonorrhoea). (various references)

Indonesian

gonorea. (various references)

Italian

gonorrea (gonorrhoea). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

痳病 , 淋疾 , 淋病 . (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

りんしつ (next or adjoining room), りんびょう. (various references)

Pig Latin

onorrheagay.(various references)

Portuguese

gonorréia (clap, gleet, gonorrhoea), blenorragia (gonorrhoea), blenorréia (clap). (various references)

Russian 

гоноррея (gonorrhoera), гонорея (gonorrhoea). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

gonoreja (gonorrhoea). (various references)

Spanish

gonorrea (gonorrhoea). (various references)

Swedish

gonorre (clap, gonorrhoea). (various references)

Thai

โรคหนองใน. (various references)

Turkish

belsoğukluğu (blennorrhea, clap, dose of clap, gonorrhoea). (various references)

Ukrainian

гонорея (gonorrhoea). (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "gonorrhea": gonorrheal, gonorrheas. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Gonorrhea" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: gonarrhea, gonerrhea, gonnorhea, gonnorrhea, gonorhea, gonorrea, gonorreha. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: groaner, honorer, oregano.

-3 letters: garner, garron, gherao, gorhen, hanger, onager, orange, orgone, ranger, rehang.

-4 letters: agone, anger, argon, genoa, genro, gerah, gnarr, goner, groan, heron, hogan, honer, honor, orang, organ, range, regna, reran, roger.

-5 letters: aeon, aero, ager, agon, earn, ergo, gaen, gane, gear, gnar, goer, gone, goon, gore, gran, haen, hang, hare, hear.

+1 letter: gonorrheal, gonorrheas.

+2 letters: sonographer.

+3 letters: iconographer, oropharynges, phonographer, pornographer, sonographers.

+4 letters: iconographers, oceanographer, oropharyngeal, phonographers, photoengraver, pornographers, pornographies.

+5 letters: choreographing, chronographies, oceanographers, organochlorine, photoengravers, sporangiophore.