venereal

• 形容词，指与性欲或性交有关的，最常用于历史医学用语“性病”（现多改称“性传播感染”）。现被视为过时且偏临床的用语。

An adjective relating to sexual desire or intercourse, most commonly used in the historical medical term 'venereal disease' (now replaced by 'sexually transmitted infection'). It is now considered old-fashioned and clinical.

1. Relating to external sex organsC1formalmedical

   Pertaining to the external genitalia or reproductive organs.

   与生殖器有关的

   • The doctor examined the venereal area for signs of infection.
   • Venereal anatomy is studied in medical courses.
   • The patient reported discomfort in the venereal region.

   同义词genitalreproductivesexual

2. Relating to sexually transmitted diseasesC1formalmedical

   Historically used to describe diseases transmitted through sexual contact.

   性病的

   • Venereal diseases were once a major public health concern.
   • The clinic specializes in treating venereal infections.
   • He was diagnosed with a venereal condition after the examination.