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nounSynonym of pressure ulcer.
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nouna chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients)
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decubitus ulcer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decubitus%20ulcer
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“decubitus ulcer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decubitus%20ulcer. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “decubitus ulcer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decubitus%20ulcer.
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