cancrum oris

noun

plural cancra oris -krə- How to pronounce cancrum oris (audio)
: noma of the oral tissues

called also gangrenous stomatitis

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“Cancrum oris.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/cancrum%20oris. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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