harde sjanker

Dutch

Etymology

Literally, “hard chancre”.

Noun

harde sjanker m (plural harde sjankers, diminutive hard sjankertje n)

  1. (pathology) ulcus durum, a rigid chancre formed during the initial phase of syphilis
  2. (by extension) synonym of syfilis (“syphilis”)
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