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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun std has 2 senses
- std(n = noun.state) cupid's disease, cupid's itch, dose, sexually transmitted disease, social disease, vd, venereal disease, venereal infection, venus's curse - a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact; Array is a kind of contagion, contagious disease
- std(n = noun.communication) doctor of sacred theology - a doctor's degree in theology; "STD is from the Latin Sanctae Theologiae Doctor" is a kind of doctor's degree, doctorate
has particulars: genital herpes, herpes genitalis, clap, gonorrhea, gonorrhoea, granuloma inguinale, granuloma venereum, lues, lues venerea, pox, syph, syphilis, lgv, lymphogranuloma venereum, lymphopathia venereum, chlamydia
OXFORD DICTIONARY
std, abbr.
1 subscriber trunk dialling.
2 Doctor of Sacred Theology.
1 subscriber trunk dialling.
2 Doctor of Sacred Theology.
Etymology
sense 2 f. L Sanctae Theologiae Doctor
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