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soft chancre

noun

Pathology.


soft chancre

noun

  1. pathol a venereal ulcer caused by an infection with the bacillus Haemophilus ducrey that is not syphilitic Also calledchancroid
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of soft chancre1

First recorded in 1855–60
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Soft chancre is the least dangerous and the least common of the three diseases.

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Soft Chancre.—The third kind of venereal disease is the soft chancre, thus called in distinction to hard chancre, which is the primary sore of syphilis.

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Other venereal infections may of course also occur in children, such as soft chancre and syphilis.

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Chancroid or Soft Chancre.—This is the least dangerous of the venereal diseases.

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Chancroid or Soft Chancre 78 b.

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