1. (a.) Pertaining to or resulting from sexual intercourse; as, a venereal disease.

2. (a.) Arising from sexual intercourse; as, a venereal disease; venereal virus or poison.

3. (a.) Adapted to the cure of venereal diseases; as, venereal medicines.

4. (a.) Adapted to excite venereal desire; aphrodisiac.

5. (a.) Consisting of, or pertaining to, copper, formerly called by chemists Venus.

6. (n.) The venereal disease; syphilis.

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