ulceration

ul·cer·a·tion

 (ŭl′sə-rā′shən)

n.

1. Development of an ulcer.

2. An ulcer or an ulcerous condition.

ulceration

(ˌʌlsəˈreɪʃən)

n

1. (Pathology) the development or formation of an ulcer

2. (Pathology) an ulcer or an ulcerous condition

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	ulceration - a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue ulcer lesion - any localized abnormal structural change in a bodily part aphthous ulcer - a blister on the mucous membranes of the lips or mouth or gastrointestinal tract bedsore, pressure sore - a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients) chancroid - infectious venereal ulcer peptic ulcer, peptic ulceration - an ulcer of the mucous membrane lining of the alimentary tract canker sore, canker - an ulceration (especially of the lips or lining of the mouth) noli-me-tangere - a cancerous ulcer of soft tissue and bone noma - acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals; often seen in undernourished children
	2.	ulceration - the process of ulcer formation; the process of becoming ulcerated biological process, organic process - a process occurring in living organisms

Translations

ulceración

ulcerazione

ulceration

[ˌʌlsəˈreɪʃən] N → ulceración f

ulceration

n (= process) → Geschwürbildung f; (of wound) → Vereiterung f; (= state) → Geschwüre pl, → Vereiterung f

ul·cer·a·tion

n. ulceración, supuración; proceso de formación de una úlcera.

ulceration

n ulceración f