Definition
Affected by or relating to a chancre (an ulcer, especially from syphilis).
Etymology
From French chancre (ulcer from Old French chancre, possibly from Latin cancer meaning crab) + -ous (full of). This adjective describes something that has or is characterized by chancres.
Kelly Says
The word 'cancer' and 'chancre' share a Latin root because the Romans saw the spreading, crab-like appearance of both tumors and syphilitic sores—giving us a linguistic window into how ancient doctors observed disease.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
chancrous
chan-kroys
BNবাংলা
chancrous
chan-kroys
CACatalà
chancrous
chan-kroys
CSČeština
chancrous
chan-kroys
DADansk
chancrous
chan-kroys
DEDeutsch
chancrös
chan-krohs
ELΕλληνικά
chancrous
chan-kroys
ESEspañol
chancrudo
chan-kroo-doh
FAفارسی
chancrous
chan-kroys
FISuomi
chancrous
chan-kroys
FRFrançais
chancreux
shan-krøh
HAHA
chancrous
chan-kroys
HEעברית
chancrous
chan-kroys
HIहिन्दी
चांच्रू
chan-chroo
HUMagyar
chancrous
chan-kroys
IDBahasa Indonesia
chancrous
chan-kroys
IGIG
chancrous
chan-kroys
ITItaliano
chancroso
kan-kro-soh
KKKK
chancrous
chan-kroys
KMKM
chancrous
chan-kroys
MSBahasa Melayu
chancrous
chan-kroys
MYမြန်မာ
chancrous
chan-kroys
NLNederlands
chancrous
chan-kroys
NONorsk
chancrous
chan-kroys
PAPA
chancrous
chan-kroys
PLPolski
chancrous
chan-kroys
PTPortuguês
chancrudo
shan-kroo-doh
RORomână
chancrous
chan-kroys
RUРусский
chancrous
chan-kroys
SVSvenska
chancrous
chan-kroys
SWKiswahili
chancrous
chan-kroys
TAதமிழ்
சான்சிராய்டு
saan-chi-ray-du
TEతెలుగు
చాన్క్రాయిడ్స్
chan-krai-ds
TLTL
chancrous
chan-kroys
TRTürkçe
chancrous
chan-kroys
UKУкраїнська
chancrous
chan-kroys
URاردو
chancrous
chan-kroys
VITiếng Việt
chancrous
chan-kroys
YOYO
chancrous
chan-kroys
ZUZU
chancrous
chan-kroys