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CHANCROUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chancrous mean?
• CHANCROUS (adjective)
The adjective CHANCROUS has 1 sense:
1. of or having chancres
Familiarity information: CHANCROUS used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or having chancres
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
chancre (a small hard painless nodule at the site of entry of a pathogen (as syphilis))
Derivation:
chancre (a small hard painless nodule at the site of entry of a pathogen (as syphilis))
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