venereology

ve·ne·re·ol·o·gy

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [vuh-neer-ee-ol-uh-jee]
- /vəˌnɪər iˈɒl ə dʒi/
- /vəˌnɪə.ri.ˈɒl.ə.dʒi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vuh-neer-ee-ol-uh-jee]
- /vəˌnɪər iˈɒl ə dʒi/

Definitions of venereology word

noun venereology the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of venereal, or sexually transmitted, disease. 1
noun venereology the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of venereal disease 0
noun venereology the branch of medicine dealing with venereal disease 0
noun venereology (medicine) a branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. 0

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Origin of venereology

First appearance:

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

1895-1900; < Latin venere(us) venereal + -o- + -logy

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Parts of speech for Venereology

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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venereology popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

venereology usage trend in Literature

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