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can·ker

n 1 a (1) :  an erosive or spreading sore (2)  obs :  GANGRENE  b  :  CANKER SORE  2 a  :  a chronic inflammation of the ear in dogs, cats, or rabbits : esp  :  a localized form of mange  b  :  a chronic and progressive inflammation of the deep horn-producing tissues of the frog and sole of the hooves of horses resulting in softening and destruction of the horny layers .
 
 

 
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