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
						 
Related Words
chancre | chancroid | chancroidal | chancrous |
