Meaning of the word gonorrhea in English

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gonorrhea

US /ˌɡɑː.nəˈriː.ə/
UK /ˌɡɒn.əˈriː.ə/
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Noun

a venereal disease involving inflammatory discharge from the urethra or vagina.

Example:
He was diagnosed with gonorrhea after experiencing symptoms.
Public health campaigns aim to prevent the spread of STIs like gonorrhea.