noun
ulceration
Ulceration (noun) means the forming of an open sore on the skin or inside the body.
noun
1
The forming of an open sore on the skin or inside the body.
"Chronic venous disease includes cosmetically undesirable telangiectasias, varicose veins, venous ulceration, and claudication."
— Mary E. Klingensmith, The Washington Manual of Surgery (2008)
2
A condition in which one or more open sores have formed on the skin or inside the body.
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Rhymes for ulceration
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
perfusion
selection
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of ulceration?
"ulceration" (noun) means the forming of an open sore on the skin or inside the body.
What is another word for ulceration?
Other words for "ulceration" include ulcer.
What are the different meanings of ulceration?
"ulceration" has 2 main meanings: 1. The forming of an open sore on the skin or inside the body; 2. A condition in which one or more open sores have formed on the skin or inside the body.
