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granuloma inguinale

[ ing-gwuh-nal-ee, -ney-lee, -nah-ley ]

noun

, Pathology.
  1. a venereal disease marked by deep ulceration of the skin of the groin and external genitals, caused by the bacterium Calymmatobacterium granulomatis.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of granuloma inguinale1

1915–20; < New Latin: inguinal granuloma

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