gonorrhea
/ˌɡɑnɝˈiə/
noun
a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
chlamydia
/kɫæˈmaɪdiə/, /kɫæˈmɪdiə/
noun
a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria of the genus Chlamydia
vulvar disease
/vˈʌlvɑːɹ dɪzˈiːz/
noun
various conditions affecting the external female genitalia, including infections, inflammation, dermatological disorders, and abnormal growths, with associated symptoms like itching, pain, and redness.
imperforate hymen
/ɪmpˈɜːfɚɹˌeɪt hˈaɪmɛn/
noun
hymen that is completely closed so that menstrual blood cannot flow out
adenomyosis
/ˌædənˌɑːmɪˈoʊsɪs/
noun
the presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea
salpingitis
/sˌælpɪndʒˈaɪɾɪs/
noun
inflammation of a Fallopian tube (usually the result of infection spreading from the vagina or uterus) or of a Eustachian tube
ectopic pregnancy
/ɛktˈɑːpɪk pɹˈɛɡnənsi/
noun
pregnancy resulting from gestation elsewhere than in the uterus
ovarian cyst
/oʊvˈɛɹiən sˈɪst/
noun
a cystic tumor (usually benign) of the ovary
HPV infection
/ˌeɪtʃpˌiːvˈiː ɪnfˈɛkʃən/
noun
a sexually transmitted infection associated with conditions like genital warts and various types of cancers
epididymitis
/ˌɛpɪdˌɪdɪmˈaɪɾɪs/
noun
painful inflammation of the epididymis
erectile dysfunction
/ɪɹˈɛktaɪl dɪsfˈʌŋkʃən/
noun
impotence resulting from a man's inability to have or maintain an erection of his penis
urethritis
/jˌʊɹɪθɹˈaɪɾɪs/
noun
inflammation of the urethra; results in painful urination
cryptorchidism
/kɹˈɪptoːɹkˌɪdɪzəm/
noun
failure of one or both testes to move into the scrotum as the male fetus develops
hydrocele
/hˈaɪdɹoʊsəl/
noun
disorder in which serous fluid accumulates in a body sac (especially in the scrotum)
benign prostatic hyperplasia
/bɪnˈaɪn pɹəstˈæɾɪk hˌaɪpɚplˈeɪʒə/
noun
enlarged prostate; appears to be part of the natural aging process
polycystic ovary syndrome
/pˌɑːlɪsˈɪstɪk ˈoʊvɚɹi sˈɪndɹoʊm/
noun
a hormonal disorder with symptoms like ovarian cysts, irregular periods, excess hair growth, and fertility issues
sexually transmitted disease
/sˈɛkʃuːəli tɹænsmˈɪɾᵻd dɪzˈiːz/
noun
a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact
primary ovarian insufficiency
/pɹˈaɪmɚɹi oʊvˈɛɹiən ɪnsəfˈɪʃənsi/
noun
a condition where the ovaries lose function before age 40, leading to hormonal imbalances, irregular periods, and fertility issues
endometriosis
/ˌɛndoʊˌmɛtɹiˈoʊsɪs/
noun
the presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea
uterine prolapse
/jˈuːɾɚɹˌiːn pɹˈɑːlæps/
noun
a condition where the uterus descends from its normal position into the vaginal canal, causing symptoms like pelvic pressure and urinary/bowel issues
syphilis
/ˈsɪfəɫɪs/
noun
a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)
venereal disease
/vɛnˈiəɹɪəl dɪzˈiːz/
noun
a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact
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