lymphogranuloma venereum

Noun

Meaning

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

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Synonyms

LGV lymphopathia venereum ct Chlamydia trachomatis trachoma C. trachomatis chlamydiosis ocular chlamydia urogenital chlamydia chlamydial cervicitis chlamydial conjunctivitis chlamydial epididymitis chlamydial lymphadenitis chlamydial pelvic inflammatory disease chlamydial pneumonia
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Hypernyms

dose std sexually transmitted disease social disease venereal disease Cupid's itch

Close letter words and terms

lymphoglandular lymphogram lymphogranuloma lymphogranulomatosis lymphogranulomatous lymphographic