Look up: chancre

1. chancre
   [n] - a small hard painless nodule at the site of entry of a pathogen (as syphilis)
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2. Chancre
   a painless sore that has a thick, rubbery base and a defined edge; usually occurs on the genitals after the contraction of the sexually transmitted disease syphilis
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3. Chancre
   Chancre: The classic painless ulcer of syphilis. The chancre forms in the first (primary) stage of syphilis. It is highly contagious and can last 1-5 weeks. The disease can be transmitted from contact with the ulcer, which is teeming with spirochetes. If the ulcer is outside of the vagina or on the ...
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4. chancre
   a veneral ulcer Category: Medicine
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5. Chancre
   Chan'cre noun [ French chancere . See Cancer .] (Medicine) A venereal sore or ulcer; specifically, the initial lesion of true syphilis, whether forming a distinct ulcer or not; -- called also hard chancre , indurated chanc...
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6. chancre
   The primary skin lesion of syphilis which begins at the site of infection after an interval of 10-30 days as a papule or red ulcerated skin lesion. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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7. chancre
   noun a small hard painless nodule at the site of entry of a pathogen (as syphilis)
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8. chancre
   (shang´kәr) the primary lesion of syphilis, occurring at the site of entry of the infection. the term has been extended to apply to a papular lesion occurring at the site of entry of infection in other conditions, including cutaneous tuberculosis, tularemia, or sporotrichosis. adj., chan´crous., adj...
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9. Chancre
   • (n.) 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.
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10. chancre
    typical skin lesion of the primary stage of infectious syphilis, usually appearing on the penis, labia, cervix, or anorectal region. (Because in ... [2 related articles]
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11. chancre
    Type: Term Pronunciation: shan′ker Definitions: 1. The primary lesion of syphilis, which begins at the site of cutaneous or mucosal infection after an interval of 10-30 days as a papule or area of infiltration, of dull red color, hard, and insensitive; the center usually becomes eroded or brea...
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12. Chancre
    A chancre (ər {respell|SHANG|kər}) is a painless ulceration (sore) formed during the primary stage of syphilis. This infectious lesion forms approximately 21 days after the initial exposure to Treponema pallidum, the gram-negative spirochaete bacterium yielding syphilis. Chancres transmit the sex...
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13. Chancre
    An ulcer formed at the sit eof initial invasion by the sexually transmitted bacteria, marking the first stage of syphilis. Approximately 14 to 30 days after infection a dull red spot begins and develops into a painless ulcer. Common sites include the penis, vulva, scrotum, cervix, anus, rectum, lips and throat. Synonym(s): Hard Sore
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14. chancre
    chancre: see syphilis.
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15. Chancre
    A chancre is a painless ulcer tha develops at the site where an infection enters the body, typically on the lips, penis, urethra or eyelid, and is primarily a sympton of infections such as sleeping sickness and syphilis.
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16. Chancre
    The chancre is usually the primary cutaneous lesion of syphilis, occurring at the site of inoculation and appearing 18-21 days after infection with the spirochete Treponema pallidum.
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