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helcosis

helcosis noun: ulceration.

Noun

helcosis (uncountable)

  1. ulceration

helcosis meaning in Tamil

helcosis in Tamil

புண்படல், புண்விளதல்

Origin of helcosis

From Ancient Greek ἕλκος (hélkos, “ulcer”) + -osis.

Questions about helcosis

What does helcosis mean?
Helcosis means ulceration.
What is helcosis in Tamil?
Helcosis in Tamil is புண்படல், புண்விளதல். See Helcosis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is helcosis?
Helcosis is a noun.

Words near helcosis in the dictionary

  1. helcionellids
  2. helcoid
  3. helcology
  4. helcomyzid
  5. helcomyzids
  6. helcosis
  7. HELCs
  8. held
  9. held a candle
  10. held a candle for
  11. held a grudge

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