Noun: venereal infection
- A communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact
"Regular screening for venereal infections is an important part of sexual health";
- venereal disease, VD, social disease, Cupid's itch [archaic], Cupid's disease [archaic], Venus's curse, dose [informal], sexually transmitted disease, STD
Derived forms: venereal infections
Type of: contagion, contagious disease
Encyclopedia: Venereal infection