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pressure sore vs decubitus ulcer

decubitus ulcer vs pressure sore

pressure sore and decubitus ulcer both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pressure sore Yes No No No
decubitus ulcer Yes No No No
As nouns, pressure sore and decubitus ulcer are synonyms defined as:
  • pressure sore and decubitus ulcer: a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients)
Other synonyms of pressure sore include bedsore.
pressure sore (noun) decubitus ulcer (noun)
a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients) a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients)
Difference between pressure sore and decubitus ulcer

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