venereal granuloma

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• canine venereal granuloma — canine transmissible venereal tumor …   Medical dictionary

• granuloma in|gui|na|le — «IHNG wuh NAH lee», a chronic venereal disease, common in the tropics, characterized by deep ulceration of the area around the groin. ╂[< New Latin granuloma inguinale inguinal granuloma] …   Useful english dictionary

• granuloma inguinale — noun a venereal disease caused by a bacterium of the genus Calymmatobacterium; characterized by a pimply rash of the skin in the genital and groin region • Syn: ↑granuloma venereum • Hypernyms: ↑venereal disease, ↑VD, ↑venereal infection, ↑social …   Useful english dictionary

• granuloma venereum — noun a venereal disease caused by a bacterium of the genus Calymmatobacterium; characterized by a pimply rash of the skin in the genital and groin region • Syn: ↑granuloma inguinale • Hypernyms: ↑venereal disease, ↑VD, ↑venereal infection,… …   Useful english dictionary

• Granuloma — A granuloma is one of a number of forms of localized nodular inflammation found in tissues. The fact that a granuloma is localized is important. So is its nodularity. Granulomas have a typical pattern when examined under a microscope. Granulomas… …   Medical dictionary

• venereal disease — noun a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact • Syn: ↑VD, ↑venereal infection, ↑social disease, ↑Cupid s itch, ↑Cupid s disease, ↑Venus s curse, ↑dose, ↑sexually transmitted …   Useful english dictionary

• venereal disease — Synonyms and related words: African lethargy, Asiatic cholera, Chagres fever, French disease, German measles, Haverhill fever, Spanish pox, VD, acquired syphilis, acute articular rheumatism, ague, alkali disease, amebiasis, amebic dysentery,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• venereal infection — noun a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact • Syn: ↑venereal disease, ↑VD, ↑social disease, ↑Cupid s itch, ↑Cupid s disease, ↑Venus s curse, ↑dose, ↑sexually transmitted dis …   Useful english dictionary

• granuloma inguinale — /ing gweuh nal ee, nay lee, nah lay/, Pathol. a venereal disease marked by deep ulceration of the skin of the groin and external genitals, caused by the bacterium Calymmatobacterium granulomatis. Also called granuloma venereum /veuh near ee euhm/ …   Universalium

• Venereal disease — A disease that is contracted and transmitted by sexual contact, caused by microorganisms that survive on the skin or mucus membranes, or that are transmitted via semen, vaginal secretions, or blood during intercourse. Because the genital areas… …   Medical dictionary

• canine transmissible venereal tumor — a venereal tumor found on the external genitalia of male or female dogs, usually wartlike or pedunculated and varying in size from less than 1 cm to 10 cm. Ulceration and hemorrhaging sometimes occur. Called also canine venereal granuloma …   Medical dictionary