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A sore on the back or hips caused by lying for a long time in bed.

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  1. n. A sore on the back or hips caused by lying for a long time in bed.
  2. n. a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients)
  3. A sore on the back or hips caused by lying for a long time in bed.
  4. A sore on the back or hips caused by lying for a long time inbed.
  5. n:100 n. a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients)