ulceration
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See also: ulcération
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Noun
ulceration (countable and uncountable, plural ulcerations)
- The development of an ulcer.
- 2008, Mary E. Klingensmith, The Washington Manual of Surgery, page 327:
- Chronic venous disease includes cosmetically undesirable telangiectasias, varicose veins, venous ulceration, and claudication.
- An ulcerous condition.
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Translations
development of an ulcer
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Interlingua
Noun
ulceration (plural ulcerationes)
Old French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ulcerātiō.
Noun
ulceration oblique singular, f (oblique plural ulcerations, nominative singular ulceration, nominative plural ulcerations)
- ulceration (the formation of an ulcer/ulcers)