chancre
English Thesaurus
1. a small hard painless nodule at the site of entry of a pathogen (as syphilis) (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | sore, |
| definition | : | an open skin infection (noun.state) |
| part meronym | : | lues, lues venerea, pox, syph, syphilis, |
| definition | : | a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta) (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | chancrous, |
| definition | : | of or having chancres (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | chancrous, |
| definition | : | of or having chancres (adj.pert) |
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