Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun lgv

1 sense of lgv

Sense 1
lymphogranuloma venereum, LGV, lymphopathia venereum -- (infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium; transmitted by sexual contact; characterized by genital lesions and swelling of lymph nodes in the groin)
       => venereal disease, VD, venereal infection, social disease, Cupid's itch, Cupid's disease, Venus's curse, dose, sexually transmitted disease, STD -- (a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact)