Vi fant 16 definisjoner av canker på engelsk.
Noun |
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| canker - an ulceration (especially of the lips or lining of the mouth) | ||
| canker sore | ||
| ulcer, ulceration a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue | ||
| canker - a fungal disease of woody plants that causes localized damage to the bark | ||
| canker - 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" | ||
| pestilence | ||
| influence causing something without any direct or apparent effort | ||
Verb |
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| canker - infect with a canker | ||
| infect contaminate with a disease or microorganism | ||
| canker - become infected with a canker | ||
| sicken, come down get sick; "She fell sick last Friday, and now she is in the hospital" | ||
Substantiv |
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| canker - A plant disease marked by gradual decay. | ||
| canker - A corroding or sloughing ulcer; especially a spreading gangrenous ulcer or collection of ulcers in or about the mouth. | ||
| canker - Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroys. | ||
| canker - A kind of wild, worthless rose; the dog rose. | ||
| canker - 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. | ||
| canker - An avian disease affecting doves, poultry, parrots but also birds of prey caused by Trichomonas gallinae. | ||
Verb |
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| canker - To affect as a canker; to eat away; to corrode; to consume. | ||
| canker - To infect or pollute; to corrupt. | ||
| canker - To waste away, grow rusty, or be oxidized, as a mineral. | ||
| canker - To be or become diseased, or as if diseased, with canker; to grow corrupt; to become venomous. |
