“inguinale”

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granuloma inguinale

noun

: a sexually transmitted disease characterized by ulceration and formation of granulations on the genitalia and in the groin area and caused by a bacterium (Klebsiella granulomatis synonym Calymmatobacterium granulomatis)

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lymphogranuloma inguinale

noun

: lymphogranuloma venereum

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