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Ulceration

Ulceration Meaning & Definition
Ulceration Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ulceration?

[n] the process of ulcer formation; the process of becoming ulcerated
[n] a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ulceration: ulcer

Related Terms | Find terms related to Ulceration:

See Also | aphthous ulcer | bedsore | biological process | canker | chancroid | decubitus ulcer | lesion | noli-me-tangere | noma | organic process | peptic ulcer | peptic ulceration | pressure sore

Ulceration In Webster's Dictionary

\Ul`cer*a"tion\, n. [L. ulceratio: cf. F. ulc['e]ration.] (Med.) The process of forming an ulcer, or of becoming ulcerous; the state of being ulcerated; also, an ulcer.

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