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rodent ulcer
noun
- 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
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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.
But it is important to draw attention to a similar feature in that type of superficial epithelioma known as rodent ulcer.
Rodent ulcer, which is one form of cancer of the skin, will be discussed with new growths of the skin.
Mr. Sinclair is suffering from cancer, a rodent ulcer on the face.
Of the four thousand consecutive cases of rectal disease tabulated by Allingham, only two were cases of rodent ulcer.
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