chancrous

English

Etymology

Compare French chancreux.

Adjective

chancrous (comparative more chancrous, superlative most chancrous)

1. (archaic, medicine) Of the nature of a chancre; affected by chancre.

   chancrous pus

References

• “chancrous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.