vaginosis

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noun

Any disease or infection of the vagina.

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Meanings

nounvaginosis (countable and uncountable, plural vaginoses)

plural vaginoses

  1. countableuncountablemedicineAny disease or infection of the vagina.

Origin

From vagina + -osis.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 陰道病 /阴道病
  • 陰道病 /阴道病 (yīndàobìng)infection of the vagina
Danish vaginose
  • vaginoseinfection of the vagina
Dutch vaginose
  • vaginoseinfection of the vagina
Finnish vaginoosi
  • vaginoosiinfection of the vagina
French vaginose
  • vaginoseinfection of the vagina
German Vaginose
  • Vaginoseinfection of the vagina
Greek κολπίτιδα
  • κολπίτιδα (kolpítida)infection of the vagina
Norwegian Bokmål vaginose
  • vaginoseinfection of the vagina
Portuguese vaginose
  • vaginoseinfection of the vagina
Russian вагино́з
  • вагино́з (vaginóz)infection of the vagina
Spanish vaginosis
  • vaginosisinfection of the vagina
Swedish vaginos
  • vaginosinfection of the vagina
Cite this entry
APA

vaginosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vaginosis

MLA

“vaginosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vaginosis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vaginosis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vaginosis.

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