释义 |
chan·croid \ˈshaŋ.ˌkrȯid\ noun (-s) Etymology: French chancroïde, from chancre + -oïde -oid : a venereal sore resembling a chancre in its seat and some external characters but differing from it in being the starting point of a purely local process and never a systemic disease and in being caused by a different microorganism (Hemophilus ducreyi) — called also soft chancre • chan·croi·dal \(ˈ) ̷ ̷|krȯidəl\ adjective |