Meaning Of The Word Chancre

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chancre in American English
the primary lesion, sore, or ulcer of any of various diseases, esp. of syphilis
noun: the initial lesion of syphilis and certain other infectious diseases, commonly a more or less distinct ulcer or sore with a hard base

chancre in British English
noun: a small hard nodular growth, which is the first diagnostic sign of acquired syphilis

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