Unscramble

g 2 o 1 n 1 o 1 r 1 r 1 h 4 e 1 a 1

9 letters · 13 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra

originFrom New Latin, from Late Latin gonorrhoea, from Ancient Greek γονόρροια (gonórrhoia), from γόνος (gónos, “sperm, seed, offspring”) + ῥοία (rhoía, “flow”) (ca. 1526). By surface analysis, gono- + -rrhea.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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