STD (redirected from Sexually transmitted diseases)

STD

abbr.

sexually transmitted disease

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STD

1. sexually transmitted disease

2. Brit, Austral & S African subscriber trunk dialling

3. NZ subscriber toll dialling

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STD

Abbreviation of sexually transmitted disease

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	STD - a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact sexually transmitted disease, social disease, VD, venereal disease, venereal infection, Venus's curse, Cupid's disease, Cupid's itch, dose contagion, contagious disease - any disease easily transmitted by contact genital herpes, herpes genitalis - an infection caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) that is usually transmitted by sexual contact; marked by recurrent attacks of painful eruptions on the skin and mucous membranes of the genital area gonorrhea, gonorrhoea, clap - a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra granuloma inguinale, granuloma venereum - a venereal disease caused by a bacterium of the genus Calymmatobacterium; characterized by a pimply rash of the skin in the genital and groin region lues, lues venerea, pox, syph, syphilis - a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta) LGV, lymphogranuloma venereum, lymphopathia venereum - infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium; transmitted by sexual contact; characterized by genital lesions and swelling of lymph nodes in the groin chlamydia - a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria of the genus Chlamydia
	2.	STD - a doctor's degree in theology; "STD is from the Latin Sanctae Theologiae Doctor" Doctor of Sacred Theology doctor's degree, doctorate - one of the highest earned academic degrees conferred by a university

Translations

STD n abbr (BRIT) (= subscriber trunk dialling) → servicio de conferencias automáticas (= sexually transmitted disease) → ETS f

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STD n abbr (= sexually transmitted disease) → MST f;

(Brit) (= subscriber trunk dialling) → l'automatique m

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STD n abbr (Brit) (Tel) (= subscriber trunk dialling) → Selbstwählferndienst m;

(Med) (= sexually transmitted disease) → durch Geschlechtsverkehr übertragene Krankheit f

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STD n abbr (BRIT) (= subscriber trunk dialling) → teleselezione f (= sexually transmitted disease) → malattia venerea