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Bedsore

Bedsore Meaning & Definition
Bedsore Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bedsore?

[n] a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bedsore: decubitus ulcer | pressure sore

Related Terms | Find terms related to Bedsore:

See Also | ulcer | ulceration

Bedsore In Webster's Dictionary

\Bed"sore`\, n. (Med.) A sore on the back or hips caused by lying for a long time in bed.

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