chancre

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    a small hard painless nodule at the site of entry of a pathogen (as syphilis)

Word Origin

chancre (n.)
also chanker, "venereal ulcer," c. 1600, from French chancre (15c.), literally "cancer," from Latin cancer (see cancer).

Example

1. Does soft chancre have so that treat ?
2. Chancroid is also called " hard chancre "

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