meaning of chancres

1. 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.
2.
a small hard painless nodule at the site of entry of a pathogen as syphilis


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