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Definition of Erosions
1. erosion [n] - See also: erosion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Erosions
Literary usage of Erosions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diseases of the stomach, intestines, and pancreas by Robert Coleman Kemp (1917)
"GASTRIC erosions Treatment.—This is the same as in hematemesis from ...
GASTRIC erosions These are subdivided into acute erosions and chronic erosions. ..."
2. Medical gynecology by Samuel Wyllis Bandler (1914)
"DIAGNOSIS OF erosions OF THE CERVIX Catarrh of the cervix, ... erosions are due
to maceration and desquamation of the squamous epithelium and the covering ..."
3. Diseases of the stomach: A Text-book for Practitioners and Students by Max Einhorn (1903)
"erosions of the Stomach. Definition.—A condition in which the gastric mucous
membrane becomes ... In the stomach erosions are often found at the autopsy. ..."
4. Diseases of the digestive organs: With Special Reference to Their Diagnosis by Charles Dettie Aaron (1921)
"Hemorrhagic erosions of the gastric mucous membrane are sometimes complications
... Chronic erosions of the Stomach.—Einhorn, who was the first to describe ..."
5. The Transactions of the New York Academy of Medicine by New York Academy of Medicine (1895)
"As is well known, the term " erosion" signifies a defect of superficial nature.
In the stomach erosions are often found at the autopsy. ..."
6. The Diseases of infancy and childhood by Henry Koplik (1918)
"In cases of scurvy in which the t(x>th sacs are distended and bluish in appearance,
treatment of the scurvy improves this condition. Ulcerations or erosions ..."
7. A Practical treatise on the diseases of children by Alfred Vogel (1885)
"I Lave never met with an instance where the submucous and muscular coats were
involved in the erosion. These erosions are most frequent and numerous in the ..."