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chancroid vs. herpes

[shang-kroid] / ˈʃæŋ krɔɪd /

noun

Pathology.
  1. an infectious venereal ulcer with a soft base.

[hur-peez] / ˈhɜr piz /

noun

Pathology.
  1. any of several diseases caused by herpesvirus, characterized by eruption of blisters on the skin or mucous membranes.

  2. herpesvirus.