sexually transmitted disease

Definition of abbreviation (noun) -

generic name for illnesses such as HIV, hepatitis b, gonorrhea or syphilis

Part of speech:

Noun

Plural: sexually transmitted diseases

Example sentences with this word:

The IFPA maintained that the sale was part of its work to halt the spread of AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) but conservative groups won their case against the free availability of contraception on the basis of a 1985 law limiting the supply of contraceptives to chemists, sexually transmitted disease clinics, family planning clinics, and doctors' surgeries.

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