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Ulcer :: 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..

Canker Rash :: Canker rash () A form of scarlet fever characterized by ulcerated or putrid sore throat.

Intemerament :: Intemerament (n.) A bad state; as, the intemperament of an ulcerated part..

Phagedena :: Phagedena (n.) Spreading, obstinate ulceration..

Ulcer :: Ulcer (v. t.) To ulcerate.

Ulcerate :: Ulcerate (v. i.) To be formed into an ulcer; to become ulcerous.

Fossette :: Fossette (n.) A small, deep-centered ulcer of the transparent cornea..

Chancre :: Chancre (n.) A venereal sore or ulcer; specifically, the initial lesion of true syphilis, whether forming a distinct ulcer or not; -- called also hard chancre, indurated chancre, and Hunterian chancre..

Thrush :: Thrush (n.) An affection of the mouth, fauces, etc., common in newly born children, characterized by minute ulcers called aphthae. See Aphthae..

Kibe :: Kibe (n.) A chap or crack in the flesh occasioned by cold; an ulcerated chilblain.

Sarcocolla :: Sarcocolla (n.) A gum resin obtained from certain shrubs of Africa (Penaea), -- formerly thought to cause healing of wounds and ulcers..

Sanies :: Sanies (n.) A thin, serous fluid commonly discharged from ulcers or foul wounds..

Exulcerative :: Exulcerative (a.) Tending to cause ulcers; exulceratory.

Sibbens :: Sibbens (n.) A contagious disease, endemic in Scotland, resembling the yaws. It is marked by ulceration of the throat and nose and by pustules and soft fungous excrescences upon the surface of the body. In the Orkneys the name is applied to the itch..

Digestive :: Digestive (n.) A substance which, when applied to a wound or ulcer, promotes suppuration..

Wolf :: Wolf (a.) An eating ulcer or sore. Cf. Lupus.

Helcoplasty :: Helcoplasty (n.) The act or process of repairing lesions made by ulcers, especially by a plastic operation..

Exulceratory :: Exulceratory (a.) Having a tendency to form ulcers; rendering ulcerous.

Grease :: Grease (n.) An inflammation of a horse's heels, suspending the ordinary greasy secretion of the part, and producing dryness and scurfiness, followed by cracks, ulceration, and fungous excrescences..

Fontanel :: Fontanel (n.) An issue or artificial ulcer for the discharge of humors from the body.

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