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chancroid
noun as in sexually transmitted disease
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The method is actually said to have helped prevent chancroid.
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The chancroid plant causes a very nasty sore, the chancroid, which often destroys much flesh and causes buboes.
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The bruised root is a useful application for chancroids.
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Dismiss chancroid as a relatively insignificant local affair, seldom a serious problem under a physician's care.
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The return bears out other evidence showing that the chancroid or soft-sore type of infection is rare in this Dominion.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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