ULCER

Dictionary of Science, Literature and Art · 1854 · p. 33
(Lat. ulcus.) A solution of continuity in any of the soft parts of the body, attended by a purulent at I other discharge. The several kinds of ulcers are divided by surgeons into local and constitutional, but these often run into each other. They have been termed simple and specific sores or ulcers; the former resulting from accidental injuries, the latter from specific poisons or particular habits of body. (See Cooper's Surgical Dictionary.) [s. 1296]
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