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Ulceration   Listen
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Ulceration  n.  (Med.) The process of forming an ulcer, or of becoming ulcerous; the state of being ulcerated; also, an ulcer.






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... saved all records, observations, papers, instruments, etc. Enclosed is the muster roll of the expedition. No scurvy as yet and no deaths. Our sick are William Hawes, carpenter, arctic fever, serious; David McPherson, seaman, ulceration of left foot, serious. The general condition of the rest of the men is fair, though much weakened by exposure ...
— A Man's Woman • Frank Norris

... looked straight before him, while the girl, swept on by her ignoble rage, displayed still more of the moral ulceration which had been injected into her ...
— Other Main-Travelled Roads • Hamlin Garland

... the east wall, were the right half of a skull and of a lower jaw; a few small, scattered pieces of skull were found near them. The teeth were much worn, some of them were decayed, and two had the roots swollen and distorted by ulceration. South of the skull were fragments of feet and leg bones, probably belonging with it. This interment was of much later ...
— Archeological Investigations - Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76 • Gerard Fowke

... because the leucorrheal discharge may be fatal to the spermatozoa. Another cause is a severe bending or turning of the uterus either forwards or backwards. The opening of the neck of the womb, the os, may also be closed, or practically so, from ulceration, from strong applications, etc. In some cases sterility may be due to severe constitutional disease, when the person is very much run down and so anemic that menstruation stops. Unfortunately this is not always the case, for women even in the last stages of consumption ...
— Woman - Her Sex and Love Life • William J. Robinson



Words linked to "Ulceration" :   lesion, decubitus ulcer, pressure sore, noma, ulcerate, aphthous ulcer, chancroid, peptic ulcer, ulcer, noli-me-tangere, biological process, canker, organic process, bedsore, canker sore



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