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Pressure Sore

Definition: Pressure Sore

Pressure Sore

Noun

1. A chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Pressure Sore

Synonyms: bedsore (n), decubitus ulcer (n). (additional references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Pressure Sore

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

pressure sore

130

pressure sore treatment

15
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Pressure Sore

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-e-o-p-r-r-r-s-s-s-u"

-2 letters: repressors.

-3 letters: espousers, pressures, repousses, represses, repressor.

-4 letters: espouser, espouses, espresso, perusers, pressers, pressors, pressure, reposers, repousse, spurrers.

-5 letters: espouse, peeress, peruser, peruses, poseurs, pourers, presser, presses, pressor, prosers, prosses, pursers, reposer, reposes, repours, repress, rousers, seeress, spouses, spurrer.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-e-o-p-r-r-r-s-s-s-u"
 

+1 letter: overpressures.

 

+4 letters: counterpressures.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Pressure Sore


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 72 65 73 73 75 72 65      53 6F 72 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01110010 01100101 01110011 01110011 01110101 01110010 01100101 00100000 01010011 01101111 01110010 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#114 &#101 &#115 &#115 &#117 &#114 &#101 &#32 &#83 &#111 &#114 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0072 0065 0073 0073 0075 0072 0065      0053 006F 0072 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5084718585878471253818471

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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