chancroid

The method is actually said to have helped prevent chancroid.

The chancroid plant causes a very nasty sore, the chancroid, which often destroys much flesh and causes buboes.

The bruised root is a useful application for chancroids.

Dismiss chancroid as a relatively insignificant local affair, seldom a serious problem under a physician's care.

The return bears out other evidence showing that the chancroid or soft-sore type of infection is rare in this Dominion.