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21canker — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French cancre, chancre, from Latin cancer crab, cancer Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) an erosive or spreading sore (2) an area of necrosis in a plant; also a plant disease characterized by… …
22canker — noun 1) this plant is susceptible to canker Syn: fungal disease, plant rot; blight 2) ear cankers Syn: ulcer, ulceration, infection, sore, abscess, noma 3) racism remains a canker …
23canker — /ˈkæŋkə / (say kangkuh) noun 1. Pathology a gangrenous or ulcerous sore, especially in the mouth. 2. Veterinary Science a disease affecting horses feet, usually the soles, characterised by a foul smelling exudate. 3. Veterinary Science eczema in… …
24canker — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. ulcer, sore, boil, infection; see injury 1 , sore . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. lesion, sore, ulcer, blister, cold sore. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) I noun Anything that is injurious, destructive, or fatal: bane,… …
25canker — noun Canker is used before these nouns: ↑sore …
26canker — n 1. lesion, chancre, chancroid, soft chancre, simple chancre; abscess, ulcer, ulceration, noma, fester, festering, gathering, gumboil, parulis, tubercle, Obs. apostem or aposteme or apostume or aposthume, Obs. apostemation, Archaic. impostume;… …
27canker — can·ker || kæŋkÉ™ n. sore; plant disease; rot, decay v. destroy, cause decay; injure …
28canker-rash — n. Putrid sore throat …
29sore — adj 1. painful, tender, sensitive, raw; smarting, stinging, burning, inflamed; irritated, ulcerated, ulcerous; hurting, in pain, aching, achy, bruised, injured, wounded; ailing, unwell, ill, sick. 2. aggrieved, grieved, sorrowful, pained,… …
30Cold sore — A small sore situated on the face or in the mouth that causes pain, burning, or itching before bursting and crusting over. The favorite locations are on the lips, chin or cheeks and in the nostrils. Less frequented sites are the gums or roof of… …
