💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Oriental sore"
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| delhi boilnoun | (medicine, archaic) A form of leishmaniasis once prevailing in India, as among the British troops, and especially in Delhi; not necessarily a separate disease entity from any other form of cutaneous leishmaniasis, but the old toponymic names predated the microbiological taxonomic knowledge. |
| aleppo boilnoun | (medicine, archaic) A chronic skin disorder terminating in an ulcer, thought to be caused by the protozoan Leishmania tropica. |
| old world leishmaniasisnoun | leishmaniasis of the skin; characterized by ulcerative skin lesions |
| tropical sorenoun | leishmaniasis of the skin; characterized by ulcerative skin lesions |
| cutaneous leishmaniasisnoun | (pathology) The most common form of leishmaniasis, a disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania, which presents with open, ulcerative skin lesions. |
| leishmaniasisnoun | (pathology) Any of various ulcerative skin diseases caused by any of the protozoans of the genus Leishmania, transmitted to humans and animals by bloodsucking sandflies. |
| black fevernoun | (slang) Synonym of jungle fever. |
| kala-azarnoun | (pathology) Visceral leishmaniasis. |
| leishmaniosisnoun | Synonym of leishmaniasis. |
| visceral leishmaniasisnoun | (pathology) The most severe form of leishmaniasis, a disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania, in which the parasite migrates to the internal organs such as the liver, spleen, and bone marrow, often resulting in the death of the host. |
| elephantiasisnoun | (pathology) A complication of chronic filariasis, in which nematode worms block the lymphatic vessels, usually in the legs or scrotum, causing extreme enlargement of the infected area. |
| veld sorenoun | Alternative form of veldt sore. [An infectious sore, usually on the hands or feet, that is a symptom of cutaneous diphtheria.] |
| espundianoun | The ulcerative type of dermal leishmaniasis, with secondary manifestations in the nose and mouth, occurring in parts of South America. |
| trypanosomidnoun | (pathology) A skin lesion resulting from trypanosomiasis |
| soreheadnoun | A person who has a tendency to be angry or to feel offended. |
| 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. |
| lesionnoun | (pathology) A wound or injury. |
| sarcoidnoun | (medicine, pathology) sarcoidosis. |
| keloidosisnoun | (pathology) The presence or occurrence of keloids. |
| onchocercomanoun | (pathology) A nodule containing Onchocerca in river blindness (onchocerciasis). |
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