venereological


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ve·ne·re·ol·o·gy

 (və-nîr′ē-ŏl′ə-jē)
n.
The study of sexually transmitted diseases.


ve·ne′re·o·log′i·cal (-ə-lŏj′ĭ-kəl) adj.
ve·ne′re·ol′o·gist n.
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venereological

(vəˌnɪərɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl)
adj
(Medicine) of or relating to the study of sexually transmitted diseases
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Various branches of the commissariat, such as the State Venereological Institute and the State Institute of Social Hygiene, were involved in sex education, and there was considerable overlap in terms of personnel.
2006 July 7-8 New Zealand Venereological Society Auckland