decubitus ulcer English

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What does decubitus ulcer mean?

decubitus ulcer

— noun (= bedsore) a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients)

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bedsore

pressure sore

pressure ulcer

decubital ulcer