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/ˈʃæŋ.kɹɔɪd/ · noun
(pathology) A sexually transmitted infection, caused by bacteria of species Haemophilus ducreyi, characterized by painful sores on the genitalia..
Use chancroid when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Chancroid means (pathology) A sexually transmitted infection, caused by bacteria of species Haemophilus ducreyi, characterized by painful sores on the genitalia..
Common synonyms include soft chancre, ulcus molle.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use chancroid where its definition matches the intended context.
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