Hebrew

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Etymology

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Literally, pressure wound.

Noun

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פֶּצַע־לַחַץ (pétza-lákhatzm (plural indefinite פִּצְעֵי לַחַץ, singular construct פצע לחץ־, plural construct פצעי לחץ־)

  1. (usually in the plural) A bedsore.

References

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  • פצע” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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