Leukorrhea vs Gonorrhea - What's the difference?

leukorrhea | gonorrhea |


As nouns the difference between leukorrhea and gonorrhea

is that leukorrhea is thick, whitish vaginal discharge while gonorrhea is an STD caused by a species of bacteria (the gonococcus) that affects the mucous membrane of the genital and urinary tracts.

leukorrhea

Alternative forms

* leukorrhoea * * leucorrhea * leucorrhoea *

Noun

  • (pathology) thick, whitish vaginal discharge.
  • gonorrhea

    English

    (wikipedia gonorrhea) (Gonococcus)

    Alternative forms

    * gonorrhoea, (British)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An STD caused by a species of bacteria (the gonococcus) that affects the mucous membrane of the genital and urinary tracts.
  • Synonyms

    * the clap

    References

    Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary: Tenth Edition (1997)