Meaning of CHANCRE
| Pronunciation: | | 'shangkur
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| | Definition: | | [n] a small hard painless nodule at the site of entry of a pathogen (as syphilis) |
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| | See Also: | | deer fly fever, pox, rabbit fever, sore, syph, syphilis, tularaemia, tularemia, yatobyo | |
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| | Definition: | | \Chan"cre\, n. [F. chancere. See {Cancer}.] (Med.)
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}.
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| | Related Terms: | | abscess, acquired syphilis, aposteme, balanitis gangrenosa, bed sore, blain, bleb, blister, boil, bubo, bulla, bunion, canker, canker sore, carbuncle, cerebral tabes, chancroid, chilblain, clap, claps, climatic bubo, cold sore, congenital syphilis, constitutional syphilis, dose, dose of clap, eschar, felon, fester, festering, fever blister, fifth venereal disease, fistula, French disease, furuncle, furunculus, gathering, general paresis, gonorrhea, granuloma inguinale, granuloma venereum, great pox, gumboil, hard chancre, hemorrhoids, kibe, latent syphilis, lesion, locomotor ataxia, morbus Gallicus, papula, papule, paralytic dementia, paresis, paronychia, parulis, petechia, piles, pimple, pock, polyp, pox, pudendal ulcer, pustule, rising, scab, simple chancre, social disease, soft chancre, sore, Spanish pox, stigma, sty, suppuration, swelling, syph, syphilis, syphilitic meningoencephalitis, tabes, tabes dorsales, tertiary syphilis, tropical bubo, tubercle, ulcer, ulceration, VD, venereal disease, wale, welt, wheal, whelk, whitlow, wound |
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