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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

ulcerations

/ˌʌlsəˈreɪʃənz/ noun · British & US
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What does ulcerations mean?

noun

Ulcerations are the formation of ulcers on the skin or mucous membranes, often due to infection or injury. They can be painful and may require medical treatment.

Example

"The doctor examined the patient's ulcerations and prescribed antibiotics to prevent further infection."

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