Meaning Of The Word Chancroid

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chancroid in American English
an infectious venereal ulcer, usually on or about the genitals, caused by a bacterium (Hemophilus ducreyi); soft chancre
noun: an infectious venereal ulcer with a soft base

chancroid in British English
noun: a soft venereal ulcer, esp of the male genitals, caused by infection with the bacillus Haemophilus ducreyi

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