chordee
American
[kawr-dee, -dey, kohr-]
/ ˈkɔr di, -deɪ, ˈkoʊr- /
noun
Pathology.
Etymology
Origin of chordee
1700–10; < French cordée (feminine past participle) corded, in the phrase chaude-pisse cordée corded gonorrhea
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