pyoderma gangrenosumnoun [ U ]
uk/paɪ.əˌdɜː.mə ɡæŋ.ɡrɪˈnəʊs.əm/us/ˌpaɪ.əˈdɝː.mə ˌɡæŋ.ɡrɪˈnoʊ.səm/specializeda skin condition in which large ulcers containing pus (= a thick yellow liquid) form and produce serious wounds
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Skin complaints & blemishes
- boil
- calloused
- capillary telangiectasia
- cradle cap
- crusta lactea
- dandruff
- diaper rash
- hive
- jaundice
- jaundiced
- pimple
- pitted
- prickle
- rash
- scabby
- scar
- sinus
- spotty
- ulcerated
- verruca
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