💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Decubitis"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| decubitusnoun | (medicine) The posture of someone in bed, lying down or reclining. |
| bedsorenoun | (medicine, usually in the plural, dated) A lesion caused by unrelieved pressure to any part of the body, especially portions over bony or cartilaginous areas, such as frequently develops on a person confined to a bed by infirmity. |
| decompression sicknessnoun | (pathology) A sometimes fatal condition resulting from the formation of nitrogen bubbles in the blood and tissues, because of too rapid decompression, seen especially in deep-sea divers ascending rapidly from a dive. It is characterized by severe pains in the joints and chest, skin irritation, cramps, nausea, and paralysis. |
| bendsnoun | (underwater diving, pathology, usually with the) Synonym of decompression sickness. |
| dysthesianoun | (medicine, obsolete) A morbid habit of body, resulting in general discomfort and impatience. |
| diabrosisnoun | (medicine, archaic) corrosion, erosion, or ulceration |
| pressure ulcernoun | (medicine, nursing) An ulcer caused by prolonged pressure on the skin as a person lies in a bed or sits in a chair or wheelchair; preventable with sufficient nursing care. |
| bendnoun | A curve. |
| clinophilianoun | The love of beds. |
| choriodeciduitisnoun | The inflammation of the choriodecidua. |
| indurationnoun | The process of becoming hard. |
| dysesthesianoun | (medicine) A condition caused by lesions of the nervous system that causes abnormal sensations such as burning, wetness, or itching. |
| aquadynianoun | (pathology) A burning pain on the skin after bathing |
| spondylizemanoun | (medicine, archaic, rare) A disintegration and sinking in of the lower lumbar vertebrae. |
| diskitisnoun | Alternative form of discitis. [An infection in the intervertebral disc space.] |
| deciduitisnoun | (pathology) inflammation of the decidua |
| dermatitisnoun | (pathology) Inflammation of the skin. |
| dyssebacianoun | (pathology) A condition due to incorrect function of the sebaceous gland. |
| pleurodynianoun | (medicine) Bornholm disease. |
| pyodermanoun | (medicine) An infection of the skin by pyogenic bacteria. |
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