noun
leukorrhea; vaginal discharge
Medical term for a whitish or clear mucous discharge from the vagina. In everyday conversation, おりもの is more common.
See also: 帯下 (たいげ)
白帯下の症状がある場合は、婦人科を受診してください。
If you have symptoms of leukorrhea, please see a gynecologist.
This herbal medicine is said to be effective for leukorrhea.
おりもの is the common, non-technical word for vaginal discharge, used in everyday conversation and health guidance.
Compound of 白 (white) and 帯下 (vaginal discharge). The term is a direct calque from Western medical terminology.