chancriform

/tʃæŋkrɪfɔrm/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having the form of a chancre, especially in reference to ulcers or sores on the skin that resemble the primary stage of syphilis.

“The chancreiform lesions were a symptom of the infectious disease.”

Synonyms

  • carbuncular
  • ulcerous

Antonyms

  • healthy
  • uninfected