Cupid's Itch (Noun)
Meaning
A communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- A widespread outbreak of cupid's itch resulted in many patients seeking medical attention at the clinic.
- Researchers identified the infection, known as cupid's itch, which causes an uncomfortable rash and is often accompanied by other symptoms.
- According to studies, nearly half of all sexually active individuals may be exposed to cupid's itch during their lifetime.
- Untreated cases of cupid's itch may cause infertility, an increased risk of pelvic infections, and serious health problems in babies if contracted by pregnant women.
- Sexually transmitted cupid's itch was nearly nonexistent a decade ago, but since the surge, efforts to contain outbreaks and reduce transmissions are a public health priority.
Synonyms
- Sexually Transmitted Disease
- Venereal Disease
- Social Disease
- Dose
- VD
- Venus's Curse
- STD
- Cupid's Disease
- Venereal Infection