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ulceration

noun

A circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue

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Word length
10
Starts with
U
Ends with
N
Contains
LC
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
C1

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noun

  1. A circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue

noun

  1. The process of ulcer formation; the process of becoming ulcerated

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