Definition of venereal

• a. - Of or pertaining to venery, or sexual love; relating to sexual intercourse.
• a. - Arising from sexual intercourse; as, a venereal disease; venereal virus or poison.
• a. - Adapted to the cure of venereal diseases; as, venereal medicines.
• a. - Adapted to excite venereal desire; aphrodisiac.
• a. - Consisting of, or pertaining to, copper, formerly called by chemists Venus.
• n. - The venereal disease; syphilis.