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rodent ulcer
noun
, Pathology.
- an ulcerating basal cell skin cancer, common on the face.
rodent ulcer
noun
- a slow-growing malignant tumour on the face, usually occurring at the edge of the eyelids, lips, or nostrils
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Word History and Origins
Origin of rodent ulcer1
First recorded in 1850–55
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Example Sentences
A rodent ulcer was eating its way upwards, coiling on in its serpiginous fashion until the end of it was flush with her collar.
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But it is important to draw attention to a similar feature in that type of superficial epithelioma known as rodent ulcer.
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Rodent ulcer, which is one form of cancer of the skin, will be discussed with new growths of the skin.
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Mr. Sinclair is suffering from cancer, a rodent ulcer on the face.
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Of the four thousand consecutive cases of rectal disease tabulated by Allingham, only two were cases of rodent ulcer.
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