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cancrena
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cancrena
f
(
plural
cancrene
)
(
pathology
)
A more common alternative form of
gangrena
;
gangrene
(
figuratively
)
A damaging or corrupting influence.
Caboara, Lorenzo (1975),
La partitocrazia cancrena dello Stato
, Roma: Volpe.
