HyperDic: lymphogranuloma_venereum

English > 1 sense of the expression lymphogranuloma venereum:
NOUNstatelymphogranuloma venereum, LGV, lymphopathia venereuminfectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium
English > lymphogranuloma venereum: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaninginfectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium; transmitted by sexual contact; characterized by genital lesions and swelling of lymph nodes in the groin.
SynonymsLGV, lymphopathia venereum
Broadervenereal disease, VD, venereal infection, social disease, Cupid's itch, Cupid's disease, Venus's curse, dose, sexually transmitted disease, STDA communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact
Spanishlinfogranuloma venéreo
Catalanlimfogranuloma veneri

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