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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

ulceration

/ˌʌlsəˈreɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does ulceration mean?

noun

The process of forming an ulcer, or a sore or open wound on the skin or mucous membrane.

Example

"The doctor warned that the patient's ulceration could lead to serious complications if left untreated."

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