bedsore

A chronic ulcer or sore on the skin, typically caused by prolonged pressure, often occurring in bedridden or immobile patients.

• 🇪🇸Úlcera o llaga en la piel causada por presión prolongada, que suele aparecer en pacientes encamados o inmóviles.

1. Pressure ulcer C1 formal medical

   A chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it, typically in bedridden patients.

   • The nurse carefully treated the bedsore to prevent infection.
   • Bedridden patients are at high risk of developing bedsores.
   • Regular repositioning helps prevent bedsores from forming.

   🇪🇸Úlcera por presión

   Sinónimos: decubitus ulcerpressure sore

• bedsores plural form
• bedsores' possessive plural form
• bedsore's possessive singular form