nongonococcal urethritis
noun
: urethritis caused by a microorganism other than a gonococcus
especially
: urethritis that is sexually transmitted and is caused especially by a bacterium of the genus Chlamydia (C. trachomatis) or of the genus Ureaplasma (U. urealyticum)
called also nonspecific urethritis
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