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/ˈkaNGkər/,
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cankered, past participle; cankered, past tense; cankering, present participle; cankers, 3rd person singular present;
  1. (of woody plant tissue) Become infected with canker
    • - we found some cankering of the wood
  2. Infect with a pervasive and corrupting bitterness
    • - he hated her with a cankered, shameful abhorrence
  1. (canker) become infected with a canker
  2. (canker) a fungal disease of woody plants that causes localized damage to the bark
  3. (canker) an ulceration (especially of the lips or lining of the mouth)
  4. (canker) pestilence: a pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of; "racism is a pestilence at the heart of the nation"; "according to him, I was the canker in their midst"
  5. Canker and anthracnose are general terms for a large number of different plant diseases, characterised by broadly similar symptoms including the appearance of small areas of dead tissue, which grow slowly, often over a period of years. ...
  6. (Cankers) A mouth ulcer (from Latin ulcus and that from Greek "ἕλκος" - elkos, "wound"), oral ulcer, or, in American English, canker sore is an open sore inside the mouth, or rarely a break in the mucous membrane or the epithelium on the lips or surrounding the mouth. ...
  7. (canker) A plant disease marked by gradual decay; A corroding or sloughing ulcer; especially a spreading gangrenous ulcer or collection of ulcers in or about the mouth; Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroys; A kind of wild, worthless rose; the dog rose; An obstinate and often incurable ...
  8. (canker) A patch of dead cells on a trunk or branches of a woody plant.
  9. (canker) a disease of woody plants characterized by sharply delimited necrosis of the cortical tissues and malformation of the bark caused by recurring localized killing of the cambium layer.
  10. (canker) a sunken, necrotic lesion of woody root, stem or branch arising from the disintegration of tissues outside the xylem cylinder, but sometimes limited in extent by host reactions which can result in more or less massive overgrowth of surrounding tissues (Holliday, 1989).
  11. (canker) a necrotic, often sunken lesion on a stem, branch or minor branch of a plant
  12. (canker) necrotic, localised diseased area.
  13. (Canker) Disease-damaged area of a tree usually caused by fungus or bacteria.
  14. (57. canker) an erosive or spreading sore; an area of necrosis (death) in plants; any of various disorders of animals marked by chronic inflammatory changes.
  15. (Canker) 1) Abnormal, vegetative growth of the frog. May also affect the sole. Caused by infection and the exposure of the hooves to harsh ammonia compounds.a.k.a. Hoof Cancer.2) A chronic, hypertropic, moist podermatitis that usually affects the frog, bars and adjacent sole. ...
  16. (Canker) A dead area on a stem surrounded by living cortical tissues.
  17. (Canker) A disease of the European Oak which destroys the structure in the veneer and appears as open defect in advance stadium. Very difficult to recognize in the bark.
  18. (Canker) A diseased and discoloured area on a plant stem
  19. (Canker) A gangrene or mortification which gradually spreads over the whole body (Ti2 2:17). In Jam 5:3 "cankered" means "rusted" (R.V.) or tarnished.
  20. (Canker) A lesion of usually sunken, decayed tissue found most often on plant stems or branches.
  21. (Canker) A plant disease that appears on woody stems and herbaceous plants
  22. (Canker) A severe, destructive, eroding ulcer of the cheek and lip. It commonly followed one of the eruptive fevers and was often fatal.
  23. (Canker) A sunken lesion caused by the breakdown of tissues from the phloem and outward.
  24. (Canker) A yellowish cheesy deposit usually in the birds mouth or throat caused by the protozoan, Trichomonas.  Drug of choice is Emtryl.
  25. (Canker) An ulcerous sore of the mouth and lips, not considered fatal today; herpes simplex Synonym: aphthous stomatitis. See cancrum otis.