Gonorrhea

{ Gon′or‐rhe″a, Gon′or‐rhœ″a } (?), n. [L. gonorrhoea, Gr. �; � that which begets, semen, the genitals + � to flow: cf. F. gonorrhée.] (Med.) A contagious inflammatory disease of the genitourinary tract, affecting especially the urethra and vagina, and characterized by a mucopurulent discharge, pain in urination, and chordee; clap.