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anticor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-ti-cor
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dangerous inflammatory swelling of a horse's breast, just opposite the heart, caused by the friction of a harness.

Obsolete

Etymology

From anti- + Latin cor (“heart”); compare French anticœur.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

anticors (plural) anticoeur (alternative) anticore (alternative)

Phrases

pigeon fever Ludwig's angina

Frequently Paired Words

pigeon fever squinancy Ludwig's angina

Questions

What does anticor mean?
A dangerous inflammatory swelling of a horse's breast, just opposite the heart, caused by the friction of a harness.
Where does anticor come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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