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lymphopathia venereum

DEFINITIONS OF: lymphopathia venereum

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n infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium; transmitted by sexual contact; characterized by genital lesions and swelling of lymph nodes in the groin

Synonyms:
LGV, lymphogranuloma venereum
Type of:
Cupid's disease, Cupid's itch, STD, VD, Venus's curse, dose, sexually transmitted disease, social disease, venereal disease, venereal infection
a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact
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