uncankered

/ˈʌŋkɑːŋkərd/

Definitions

1. adjective

Free from the effects of canker, especially in plants

“The farmer was relieved to find that the trees were uncantered after the disease.”

2. verb

To remove or cure canker from (plants)

“The gardener spent hours uncantering the affected rose bushes.”

Synonyms

  • cured
  • uninfected

Antonyms

  • cankerous
  • infected