Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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canker | Yes | No | Yes | No |
ulceration | Yes | No | No | No |
canker (noun) | ulceration (noun) |
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a pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of | the process of ulcer formation; the process of becoming ulcerated |
an ulceration (especially of the lips or lining of the mouth) | a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue |
a fungal disease of woody plants that causes localized damage to the bark |
canker (verb) | ulceration (verb) |
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infect with a canker | |
become infected with a canker |