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bed sores
 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun bed sore has 1 sense
  1. bedsore, pressure sore, decubitus ulcer - a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients)
    --1 is a kind of ulcer, ulceration

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Bed Sores

Noun

  1. A painful condition that occurs when a person stays in bed for long periods without moving, causing pressure ulcers on the skin.

Example sentences:

  1. He developed bed sores after being bedridden for several weeks.
  2. Proper care and regular repositioning are essential in preventing bed sores.

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