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ulcère
, plaie
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Ulcer
- (n.) A solution of continuity in any of the soft parts of the body, discharging purulent matter, found on a surface, especially one of the natural surfaces of the body, and originating generally in a constitutional disorder; a sore discharging pus. It is distinguished from an abscess, which has its beginning, at least, in the depth of the tissues.
- (v. t.) To ulcerate.
- (n.) Fig.: Anything that festers and corrupts like an open sore; a vice in character.
Synonyms:
Ulceration,
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• Ulcerable
- (a.) Capable of ulcerating.
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• Ulcerate
- (v. i.) To be formed into an ulcer; to become ulcerous.
- (v. t.) To affect with, or as with, an ulcer or ulcers.
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