The first stage of infection during which an open sore called a chancre develops. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The chancre is a painless round nodule of thickened tissue, usually with a smooth appearance. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The disease is already systemic, or constitutional, and the chancre is the local expression of a constitutional disease. From Wordnik.com. [Woman Her Sex and Love Life] Reference
· The first sign is usually a sore, called a chancre. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 25] Reference
She was old, fat, her lips crusted with chancre sores. From Wordnik.com. [White Jazz]
His tongue rubbed along the syphilis chancre on his lip. From Wordnik.com. [1968]
My new favorite word I've learned from this book is "chancre.". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference
The chancre may look like a pimple, a blister, or an open sore. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 25] Reference
He then had indurated chancre, two buboes and syphilitic sore throat. From Wordnik.com. [The Electric Bath] Reference
There can be one chancre or a cluster, and they are usually painless. From Wordnik.com. [Getting Pregnant] Reference
It may be a chancre, and it may be exceedingly serious if not properly diagnosed. From Wordnik.com. [The Eugenic Marriage, Vol 2 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies] Reference
She bit her tongue so many times she was amazed a permanent chancre hadn't begun. From Wordnik.com. [What the Stepmother Wanted to Say] Reference
Hemingway said about those people that they 'have a dignity of the hard chancre.'. From Wordnik.com. [Slimy Love. Racism as a Private Hell.] Reference
She bit her tongue so many times she was amazed a permanent chancre hadn't begun. From Wordnik.com. [What the Stepmother Wanted to Say] Reference
The first symptoms, or what is known as the initial lesion of syphilis, is the chancre. From Wordnik.com. [The Eugenic Marriage, Vol 2 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies] Reference
He really has 'the dignity of the hard chancre' as Ernest Hemingway defined such people. From Wordnik.com. [Loosen Your Tie, Tucker Carlson!] Reference
In its initial stages (called primary syphilis), it is manifested by a skin ulcer called a chancre. From Wordnik.com. [syphilis] Reference
I explained that while the chancre healed, the disease remained in the blood, only to emerge later. From Wordnik.com. [A Breath of Snow and Ashes]
Cutting out the chancre will not cure the disease, because, as stated, the germs are already in the system. From Wordnik.com. [Woman Her Sex and Love Life] Reference
The soft chancre is the third form of venereal disease (the hard chancre being the first stage of syphilis). From Wordnik.com. [Sex Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English] Reference
He had had the chancre for six weeks before applying to me, but had been, he said, ashamed to consult a physician. From Wordnik.com. [The Electric Bath] Reference
The chancre disappears in a few weeks and then there is a period when the individual has no outward manifestations of the disease. From Wordnik.com. [The Biology, Physiology and Sociology of Reproduction Also Sexual Hygiene with Special Reference to the Male] Reference
The virtual institute, now 62 laboratories strong, is deciphering genomes of sugar cane, a citrus chancre and several human cancers. From Wordnik.com. [Cinderella Genes] Reference
The lesion of primary syphilis is called a chancre. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
El Sordo was thinking: It is shaped like a chancre. From Wordnik.com. [For Whom The Bell Tolls]
If the chancre is on the lip, the lymph nodes that enlarge will be in the neck. From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
This hill is truly like a chancre, Sordo thought, and we are the very pus of it. From Wordnik.com. [For Whom The Bell Tolls]
My next, a Jewess, gave me more than I asked for, in the shape of a soft chancre. From Wordnik.com. [Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 3 Analysis of the Sexual Impulse; Love and Pain; The Sexual Impulse in Women] Reference
He did not like this hill and when he saw it he thought it had the shape of a chancre. From Wordnik.com. [For Whom The Bell Tolls]
The secondary manifestations of the disease usually appear before the chancre has healed. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
The essential symptoms of glanders are the nodule, the chancre, the glands, and the discharge. From Wordnik.com. [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference
In this respect, chancre differs very materially from chancroid, -- a very important distinction. From Wordnik.com. [Plain facts for old and young : embracing the natural history and hygiene of organic life.] Reference
Other venereal infections may of course also occur in children, such as soft chancre and syphilis. From Wordnik.com. [The Sexual Life of the Child] Reference
So why, exactly, does this chancre sore still rankle, 19 hours after the Cowboys edged the Eagles?. From Wordnik.com. [Five Tool Tool - The Sports Blog That Loves You Back] Reference
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