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nouna circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue
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nounthe process of ulcer formation; the process of becoming ulceratedtype of:
Definition that contains ulceration
- typhoid serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water
- noma acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals; often seen in undernourished children
- canker an ulceration (especially of the lips or lining of the mouth)
- ulcerative of or relating to or characterized by ulceration
- vincent's infection an acute communicable infection of the respiratory tract and mouth marked by ulceration of the mucous membrane
- trench mouth an acute communicable infection of the respiratory tract and mouth marked by ulceration of the mucous membrane
- zollinger-ellison syndrome syndrome consisting of intractable peptic ulceration with gastric hypersecretion and hyperacidity
- canker sore an ulceration (especially of the lips or lining of the mouth)
- typhoid fever serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water
- enteric fever serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water