RODENT ULCER


Meaning of RODENT ULCER in English

Function: noun

Etymology: Latin rodent-, rodens gnawing

Date: 1853

: a chronic persisting ulcer of the exposed skin and especially of the face that is destructive locally, spreads slowly, and is usually a carcinoma derived from basal cells

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