ulcer (n)
ulceration (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 26
def a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue
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Hypernym lesion
Derivationally related form ulcer → ulcerous
Derivationally related form ulcer → ulcerate; ulcer → ulcerate
Hyponym aphthous ulcer; bedsore, pressure sore, decubitus ulcer; chancroid; peptic ulcer, peptic ulceration; canker, canker sore; noli-me-tangere; noma
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Derivationally related form ulcerous → ulcer
Pertainym (pertains to noun) ulcerative → ulceration
Hyponym lesion
Hypernym aphthous ulcer; bedsore, pressure sore, decubitus ulcer; chancroid; peptic ulcer, peptic ulceration; canker, canker sore; noli-me-tangere; noma
Derivationally related form ulcerate → ulcer; ulcerate → ulcer

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