Canker sore

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Canker sore
TermCanker sore
Short definitionsmall, painful sore that usually occurs on the inside of the lip or cheek, or sometimes under the tongue; caused by bacteria, irritation of the area, stress, or allergies
TypeMedical term
SpecialtyGeneral
LanguageEnglish
SourceAMA
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Canker sore (definition) small, painful sore that usually occurs on the inside of the lip or cheek, or sometimes under the tongue; caused by bacteria, irritation of the area, stress, or allergies

==Canker sore (overview)==