NOUN: "a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

MUCOUS (adjective)
1. of or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus
MEMBRANE (noun)
1. a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants
2. a thin pliable sheet of material

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