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What is the noun for cankered?

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canker
  1. (phytopathology) A plant disease marked by gradual decay.
  2. A worm or grub that destroys plant buds or leaves; cankerworm.
  3. A corroding or sloughing ulcer; especially a spreading gangrenous ulcer or collection of ulcers in or about the mouth.
  4. Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroys.
  5. A kind of wild rose; the dog rose.
  6. An avian disease affecting doves, poultry, parrots and birds of prey, caused by Trichomonas gallinae.
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    1. “The most typical appearance of ear canker is the development of a tan or grayish crust in the ear canal.”
      “In the first stage, 8,000 trees are being treated with a copper spray, to contain the canker when trees are chopped down and burnt.”
      “It is impossible not to recognize in the modern game an additional and growing canker that has attached itself to all the old familiar forms of dubious behavior.”
cankeredness
  1. The state or quality of being cankered.
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