Schanker

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from French chancre (cancer), from Latin cancer (tumor, cancer).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaŋkɐ/
  • Hyphenation: Schan‧ker
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Noun

Schanker m (strong, genitive Schankers, plural Schanker)

  1. (pathology, medicine) chancre

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