gonorrhoea
noun /ˌɡɒnəˈrɪə/
/ˌɡɑːnəˈriːə/
(British English) (North American English gonorrhea)
[uncountable]- a disease of the sexual organs, caught by having sex with a person who already has the disease
see also venereal disease淋病 词源early 16th cent.: via late Latin from Greek gonorrhoia, from gonos ‘semen’ + rhoia ‘flux’.