- soft chancre
- noun Date: 1859 chancroid
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
soft chancre
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Soft chancre — Chancre 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
soft chancre — n CHANCROID * * * chancroid … Medical dictionary
soft chancre — n. CHANCROID … English World dictionary
soft chancre — Chancroid Chan croid, n. [Chancre + oil.] (Med.) A venereal sore, resembling a chancre in its seat and some external characters, but differing from it in being the starting point of a purely local process and never of a systemic disease; called… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
soft chancre — soft′ chan′cre n. pat chancroid • Etymology: 1855–60 … From formal English to slang
soft chancre — Pathol. chancroid. [1855 60] * * * … Universalium
soft chancre — noun : chancroid … Useful english dictionary
Chancre — 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}. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chancre — Synonyms and related words: French disease, Spanish pox, VD, abscess, acquired syphilis, aposteme, balanitis gangrenosa, bed sore, blain, bleb, blister, boil, bubo, bulla, bunion, canker, canker sore, carbuncle, cerebral tabes, chancroid,… … Moby Thesaurus
Chancre — on the underside of the penis A chancre ( / … Wikipedia
