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canker sore
noun Pathology.
an ulceration of a mucous membrane, especially of the mouth.
Origin:
1905–10
1905–10
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canker sore n.
A small painful ulcer of the mucous membrane of the mouth; an aphtha. Also called aphthous stomatitis, recurrent aphthous ulcers, ulcerative stomatitis.
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