No. 11,550 in Catalan
xancre
"Xancre" in Catalan means "ulcer" or "chancre."
In a sentence
El xancre és una malaltia infecciosa.
The chancre is an infectious disease.
'Xancre' is used here to refer to a sore or ulcer, particularly one associated with certain infectious diseases such as syphilis.
Va observar un xancre a la seva pell.
He observed a chancre on his skin.
In this sentence, 'xancre' is denoting a visible sore on the skin, which is a symptom or result of an underlying condition.
El doctor va diagnosticar-li un xancre a la consulta.
The doctor diagnosed him with a chancre during the consultation.
Here, 'xancre' is used in the medical context of identifying an ulcerative condition in a patient.
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