CHLAMYDIA
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Chlamydia.
Chlamydia - as a noun
A sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria of the genus chlamydia
Coccoid rickettsia infesting birds and mammals; cause infections of eyes and lungs and genitourinary tract
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
eubacteriaeubacteriumtrue bacteriaHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Testing for chlamydia is important for early detection and treatment."
"It is estimated that over 3 million new cases of chlamydia occur each year in the United States."
"Symptoms of chlamydia may include abnormal discharge and painful urination."
"The most common way to contract chlamydia is through unprotected sexual intercourse."
"Using condoms can help reduce the risk of chlamydia transmission."
Word Game Points
Is CHLAMYDIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chlamydia is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CHLAMYDIA has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is CHLAMYDIA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chlamydia is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCHLAMYDIA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is CHLAMYDIA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chlamydia is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCHLAMYDIA has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.