Hypertext Webster Gateway: "chancroid"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Chancroid \Chan"croid\, n. [Chancre + -oil.] (Med.)
A venereal sore, resembling a chancre in its seat and some
external characters, but differing from it in being the
starting point of a purely local process and never of a
systemic disease; -- called also {soft chancre}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
chancroid
n : infectious venereal ulcer
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