CANKER
\kˈaŋkə], \kˈaŋkə], \k_ˈa_ŋ_k_ə]\
Definitions of CANKER
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Princeton University
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Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy.
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A disease incident to trees, causing the bark to rot and fall off.
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A kind of wild, worthless rose; the dog-rose.
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To affect as a canker; to eat away; to corrode; to consume.
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To infect or pollute; to corrupt.
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To waste away, grow rusty, or be oxidized, as a mineral.
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To be or become diseased, or as if diseased, with canker; to grow corrupt; to become venomous.
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A corroding or sloughing ulcer; esp. a spreading gangrenous ulcer or collection of ulcers in or about the mouth; - called also water canker, canker of the mouth, and noma.
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An obstinate and often incurable disease of a horse's foot, characterized by separation of the horny portion and the development of fungoid growths; - usually resulting from neglected thrush.
By Oddity Software
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Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy.
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A disease incident to trees, causing the bark to rot and fall off.
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A kind of wild, worthless rose; the dog-rose.
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To affect as a canker; to eat away; to corrode; to consume.
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To infect or pollute; to corrupt.
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To waste away, grow rusty, or be oxidized, as a mineral.
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To be or become diseased, or as if diseased, with canker; to grow corrupt; to become venomous.
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A corroding or sloughing ulcer; esp. a spreading gangrenous ulcer or collection of ulcers in or about the mouth; - called also water canker, canker of the mouth, and noma.
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An obstinate and often incurable disease of a horse's foot, characterized by separation of the horny portion and the development of fungoid growths; - usually resulting from neglected thrush.
By Noah Webster.
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Anything which causes rot or decay; a gangrenous ulcer, particularly in the mouth; a small white sore in the mouth.
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Infect with poisonous influence.
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To become diseased.
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Cankerous.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William R. Warner
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Small sores in the mouth: a disease in trees, or in horses feet: anything that corrupts or consumes.
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To eat into, corrupt, or destroy: to infect or pollute.
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To grow corrupt: to decay.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To infect with canker; eat like a canker; corrode; fester.
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An ulcerous sore; a group of small ulcers in the mouth; a disease of fruit trees; any secret or spreading evil.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Robley Dunglison
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Ulceration, especially of the mouth or lips.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Ulceration of the mouth.
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That which corrodes or corrupts. A term seldom used in medicine at the present time [Mid.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe