ulcer

• État pathologique caractérisé par une lésion localisée et inflammatoire de la peau ou d'une muqueuse, souvent accompagnée d'une perte de substance tissulaire et d'un écoulement.

A medical condition characterized by a localized, inflamed sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, often involving tissue damage and discharge.

1. Skin or mucous membrane lesionB2formalmedical

   A localized, inflamed sore on the skin or an internal mucous surface, often involving tissue death and sometimes pus.

   Ulcère cutané ou muqueux

   • The patient developed a painful ulcer on his leg.
   • Doctors treated the mouth ulcer with a special gel.
   • A stomach ulcer can cause severe abdominal pain.

   Synonymesabscessboilcankerlesionsorewound