Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
venereous
Adjective
/vəˈnɪəriəs/
Definition
Relating to or caused by sexual activity or diseases transmitted through sexual contact.
Examples
- Venereous diseases can have significant health impacts if left untreated.
- It is important to promote safe practices to prevent venereous infections.
Meaning
The term venereous is primarily used in medical contexts to describe conditions or diseases that are sexually transmitted.
Synonyms
- Sexually transmitted
- STD-related
- Genital