CHANCRE

chancre

(noun) a small hard painless nodule at the site of entry of a pathogen (as syphilis)

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

chancre (plural chancres)

(pathology) Skin lesion, sometimes associated with certain contagious diseases such as syphilis.

Anagrams

• chancer

Source: Wiktionary

Chan"cre, n. Etym: [F. chancere. See Cancer.] (Med.)

Definition: A venereal sore or ulcer; specifically, the initial lesion of true syphilis, whether forming a distinct ulcer or not; -- called also hard chancre, indurated chancre, and Hunterian chancre. Soft chancre. A chancroid. See Chancroid.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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