Found 2 items, similar to chancre.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: chancre chancre n : a small hard painless nodule at the site of entry of a pathogen (as syphilis)
English → English (gcide) Definition: Chancre Chancre \Chan"cre\, n. [F. chancere. See Cancer.] (Med.) 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. [1913 Webster] Soft chancre. A chancroid. See Chancroid. [1913 Webster]