💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Ulcers"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| ulcerationnoun | The development of an ulcer. |
| buttonsnoun | (colloquial) A remote control. |
| pimplesnoun | (dermatology) An inflamed (raised and colored) spot on the surface of the skin that is usually painful and fills with pus. |
| scabsnoun | An incrustation over a sore, wound, vesicle, or pustule, formed during healing. |
| soresnoun | An injured, infected, inflamed or diseased patch of skin. |
| ulcerationsnoun | The development of an ulcer. |
| cankersnoun | Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroys. |
| aphthaenoun | An oral ulcer, disregarding the cause. |
| chancresnoun | (pathology) Skin lesion, sometimes associated with certain contagious diseases such as syphilis. |
| chancroidsnoun | (pathology) A sexually transmitted infection, caused by bacteria of species Haemophilus ducreyi, characterized by painful sores on the genitalia. |
| lesionsnoun | (pathology) A wound or injury. |
| furunclesnoun | (pathology) A boil or infected, inflamed, pus-filled sore. |
| decubitinoun | (medicine) Inflammation caused by a reclined position of the body, especially the complications of bed-ridden patients, such as bedsores. |
| bedsoresnoun | (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. |
| abscessesnoun | (pathology) A cavity caused by tissue destruction, usually because of infection, filled with pus and surrounded by inflamed tissue. |
| boilsverb | (transitive, of liquids) To heat to the point where it begins to turn into a gas. |
| blistersnoun | A small bubble between the layers of the skin that contains watery or bloody fluid and is caused by friction and pressure, burning, freezing, chemical irritation, disease, or infection. |
| erosionsnoun | (uncountable) The result of having been worn away or eroded, as by a glacier on rock or the sea on a cliff face. |
| carbunclesnoun | (pathology) An abscess larger than a boil, usually with one or more openings draining pus onto the skin. It is usually caused by staphylococcal infection. |
| escharsnoun | (medicine) A superficial structure of dead tissue, usually hardened, and commonly but not necessarily dark, adhering to underlying living or necrotic tissue, caused by gangrene or a burn. |
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