Meleney

Meleney
Frank L., U.S. surgeon, 1889–1963. See M. gangrene, M. ulcer.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • Ulcer — An area of tissue erosion, for example, of the skin or lining of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Due to the erosion, an ulcer is concave. It is always depressed below the level of the surrounding tissue. Ulcers can have diverse causes. Ulcers on …   Medical dictionary

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