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Antonyms for ulceration


Grammar : Noun
Spell : uhl-suh-reyt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈʌl səˌreɪt



Definition of ulceration

Origin :
  • c.1400, from Latin ulcerationem (nominative ulceratio), noun of action from ulcerare, from ulcer (see ulcer).
  • As in matter : noun secretion of a sore
  • As in ulcer : noun inflammatory condition
Example sentences :
  • The ulceration of the throat is of the most formidable nature.
  • Extract from : « North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 » by Various
  • In cases where ulceration and perforation have occurred, the odour is fæcal.
  • Extract from : « A Manual of the Operations of Surgery » by Joseph Bell
  • Some forms of ulceration of the lower bowel induce diarrhea.
  • Extract from : « Intestinal Ills » by Alcinous Burton Jamison
  • Frequently there are traces of suppuration and of ulceration.
  • Extract from : « Special Report on Diseases of the Horse » by United States Department of Agriculture
  • If, however, the ulceration should be severe, the fever may be quite high.
  • Extract from : « The Eugenic Marriage, Volume IV. (of IV.) » by Grant Hague
  • Lupus erythematosus has no papules, tubercles or ulceration.
  • Extract from : « Essentials of Diseases of the Skin » by Henry Weightman Stelwagon
  • After the ulceration occurs, Arsenicum is the great remedy to be relied on.
  • Extract from : « An Epitome of Homeopathic Healing Art » by B. L. Hill
  • The post-mortem appearances are ulceration in the stomach and intestines.
  • Extract from : « Poisons: Their Effects and Detection » by Alexander Wynter Blyth
  • When there is ulceration, antiseptic dressings should be applied.
  • Extract from : « Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry » by Maximilian Stern
  • At the first indication of ulceration the cause of irritation should be removed.
  • Extract from : « A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4) » by Various

Synonyms for ulceration

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