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Definition of Ulceration
1. Noun. A circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue.
Exact synonyms: Ulcer
Generic synonyms: Lesion
Specialized synonyms: Aphthous Ulcer, Bedsore, Decubitus Ulcer, Pressure Sore, Chancroid, Peptic Ulcer, Peptic Ulceration, Canker, Canker Sore, Noli-me-tangere, Noma
Derivative terms: Ulcerate, Ulcerate, Ulcerous
Generic synonyms: Lesion
Specialized synonyms: Aphthous Ulcer, Bedsore, Decubitus Ulcer, Pressure Sore, Chancroid, Peptic Ulcer, Peptic Ulceration, Canker, Canker Sore, Noli-me-tangere, Noma
Derivative terms: Ulcerate, Ulcerate, Ulcerous
2. Noun. The process of ulcer formation; the process of becoming ulcerated.
Definition of Ulceration
1. n. The process of forming an ulcer, or of becoming ulcerous; the state of being ulcerated; also, an ulcer.
Definition of Ulceration
1. Noun. The development of an ulcer ¹
2. Noun. An ulcerous condition ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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