Meanings
nounkairo cancer (uncountable)
- uncountableA cutaneous condition caused by hydrocarbon-fueled heat exposure from coal-fired clothing warmers.
Origin
- Japaneseかいろ
- Englishkairo cancer
From Japanese かいろ.
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APA
kairo cancer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kairo%20cancer
MLA
“kairo cancer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kairo%20cancer. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kairo cancer,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kairo%20cancer.
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