ulceration
has definitions from the fields of medicine,pathology,biology
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[ noun ] (medicine,pathology) a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue
Synonyms Used in print (J. W. C. Hagstrom et al., "Debilitating muscular...)A section of the colon revealed intense hyperemia and extensive focal ulcerations of the mucosa , associated with much fibrin and many neutrophils . Related terms lesion bedsore peptic_ulcer canker noli-me-tangere aphthous_ulcer chancroid noma ulcerate |
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[ noun ] (biology) the process of ulcer formation; the process of becoming ulcerated
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