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Noli-me-tangere

Noli-me-tangere Meaning & Definition
Noli-me-tangere Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Noli-me-tangere?

[n] a cancerous ulcer of soft tissue and bone

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See Also | ulcer | ulceration

Noli-me-tangere In Webster's Dictionary

\No"li-me-tan"ge*re\, n. [L., touch me not.] 1. (Bot.) (a) Any plant of a genus of herbs ({Impatiens}) having capsules which, if touched when ripe, discharge their seeds. -- See {Impatiens}. (b) The squirting cucumber. See under {Cucumber}. 2. (Med.) A name formerly applied to several varieties of ulcerous cutaneous diseases, but now restricted to {Lupus exedens}, an ulcerative affection of the nose.

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