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  • 101putrid — adj 1. rotten, decaying, purulent, decomposed; diseased, saprogenic, gangrenous, bad, Pathol. sphaculate, Pathol. necrotic, Pathol. mortified; rancid, carious, stagnant, maggoty, wormy, worm eaten; fetid, feculent, polluted, rank, Archaic.… …

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  • 102sore — 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,… …

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  • 103ulcer — UK [ˈʌlsə(r)] / US [ˈʌlsər] noun [countable] Word forms ulcer : singular ulcer plural ulcers medical a sore area on the inside of an organ in your body or on your skin that sometimes bleeds or produces a poisonous substance a stomach ulcer • give …

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  • 104canker — can•ker [[t]ˈkæŋ kər[/t]] n. 1) pat a gangrenous or ulcerous sore, esp. in the mouth 2) ppa a defined area of diseased tissue, esp. in woody stems 3) something that corrupts or destroys; blight 4) ppa to infect with canker 5) to corrupt; destroy… …

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  • 105ulcerate — ul•cer•ate [[t]ˈʌl səˌreɪt[/t]] v. at•ed, at•ing 1) pat to form an ulcer; become ulcerous 2) pat to cause an ulcer on or in • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME < L ul cer•a′tion, n …

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  • 106canker — /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… …

  • 107canker — ► NOUN 1) a destructive fungal disease of trees that results in damage to the bark. 2) an open lesion in plant tissue caused by infection or injury. 3) fungal rot in parsnips, tomatoes, or other vegetables. 4) an ulcerous condition in animals,… …

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  • 108cankerous — canker ► NOUN 1) a destructive fungal disease of trees that results in damage to the bark. 2) an open lesion in plant tissue caused by infection or injury. 3) fungal rot in parsnips, tomatoes, or other vegetables. 4) an ulcerous condition in… …

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  • 109ulcer — ► NOUN ▪ an open sore on the body, caused by a break in the skin or mucous membrane which fails to heal. DERIVATIVES ulcered adjective ulcerous adjective. ORIGIN Latin ulcus …

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  • 110ulcered — ulcer ► NOUN ▪ an open sore on the body, caused by a break in the skin or mucous membrane which fails to heal. DERIVATIVES ulcered adjective ulcerous adjective. ORIGIN Latin ulcus …

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