chancre
chancre
Definition
chan·cre (s̸haŋ′kər)
noun
the primary lesion, sore, or ulcer of any of various diseases, esp. of syphilis
Etymology: Fr: see cancer
chan′·crous (-krəs) adjective
chancre
Usage Examples
Adjective modifier
- primary: I saw only one primary chancre in twenty years.
Browse dictionary entries near chancre
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- chancellery
- chancel
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- chance-medley
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- chandelier
- chandelle
- Chandernagore
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- chandler
- Chandler wobble
- chandlery
