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venereal

The correct spelling is venereal.

How to pronounce venereal

/vəˈnɪə.ɹɪ.əl/
adjective

IPA: /vəˈnɪə.ɹɪ.əl/

Say it like: Ven-eree-l

The correct spelling is venereal. Of or relating to the genitals or sexual intercourse. For example: "a venereal medicine"

Usage Examples

a venereal medicine

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Of or relating to the genitals or sexual intercourse.
  2. 2.Of a disease: sexually transmitted; of or relating to, or adapted to the cure of, a venereal disease.
  3. 3.Pertaining to the astrological influence of the planet Venus; lascivious, lustful.
  4. 4.Of or relating to copper (formerly called Venus by alchemists).

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