C1 adjective Literarisch

antivenery

/ˌæntiˈvɛnəri/

Pertaining to the prevention or treatment of venereal diseases. It is a specialized, often historical term used to describe medicines, protocols, or equipment designed to combat sexually transmitted infections.

Beispiele

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The traveler kept an antivenery kit in his luggage as a standard precaution of the era.

The traveler kept an antivenery kit in his luggage as a standard precaution of the era.

2

The military issued strict antivenery regulations to maintain the health of the troops stationed abroad.

The military issued strict antivenery regulations to maintain the health of the troops stationed abroad.

3

He wasn't sure if the old apothecary still sold antivenery ointments.

He wasn't sure if the old apothecary still sold antivenery ointments.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
venery
Adjektiv
antivenery
Verwandt
anti-venereal
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Merkhilfe

Break it down: 'Anti' (against) + 'Venery' (from Venus, the goddess of love). It is literally 'against the (diseases of) love'.

Schnelles Quiz

The historical museum displayed an original _______ kit used by sailors during the early 1900s.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: antivenery

Beispiele

1

The traveler kept an antivenery kit in his luggage as a standard precaution of the era.

everyday

The traveler kept an antivenery kit in his luggage as a standard precaution of the era.

2

The military issued strict antivenery regulations to maintain the health of the troops stationed abroad.

formal

The military issued strict antivenery regulations to maintain the health of the troops stationed abroad.

3

He wasn't sure if the old apothecary still sold antivenery ointments.

informal

He wasn't sure if the old apothecary still sold antivenery ointments.

4

Sociological studies of the 19th century often highlight the prevalence of antivenery literature in urban centers.

academic

Sociological studies of the 19th century often highlight the prevalence of antivenery literature in urban centers.

5

The pharmaceutical startup is researching modern antivenery compounds to address antibiotic-resistant strains.

business

The pharmaceutical startup is researching modern antivenery compounds to address antibiotic-resistant strains.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
venery
Adjektiv
antivenery
Verwandt
anti-venereal

Häufige Kollokationen

antivenery measures actions taken to prevent sexual infections
antivenery treatment medical care for venereal diseases
antivenery kit a set of tools for preventing infection
antivenery precautions steps taken to avoid sexual diseases
antivenery ointment a topical cream used for prevention or cure

Häufige Phrasen

antivenery protocol

a set of rules for preventing disease

antivenery campaign

a public effort to reduce venereal infections

antivenery station

a historical medical facility for disinfection

Wird oft verwechselt mit

antivenery vs antivenin

Antivenin is an antitoxin used specifically for treating venomous bites (like snakes), while antivenery relates to venereal diseases.

antivenery vs venery

Venery refers to the pursuit of sexual pleasure or hunting, whereas antivenery is the opposition to or prevention of the diseases resulting from the former.

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Nutzungshinweise

This word is largely archaic or restricted to historical medical contexts. In modern medical English, 'anti-venereal' or 'STI prevention' is much more common.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often mistake this for 'antivenom' due to the phonetic similarity. They also sometimes confuse the root 'venery' (sex/hunting) with 'venom' (poison).

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Merkhilfe

Break it down: 'Anti' (against) + 'Venery' (from Venus, the goddess of love). It is literally 'against the (diseases of) love'.

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Wortherkunft

Derived from the Latin 'anti-' (against) and 'venerius' (pertaining to Venus or sexual desire).

Grammatikmuster

Used as an attributive adjective before a noun. Does not have a comparative or superlative form.
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Kultureller Kontext

The term was frequently used in early 20th-century military contexts to describe the 'pro-kits' given to soldiers to prevent the spread of syphilis and gonorrhea.

Schnelles Quiz

The historical museum displayed an original _______ kit used by sailors during the early 1900s.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: antivenery

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