Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients);
[syn: bedsore, pressure sore, decubitus ulcer]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Bedsore \Bed"sore`\, n. (Med.)
A sore on the back or hips caused by lying for a long time in
bed.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
bedsore
n 1: a chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on
it (as in bedridden patients) [syn: bedsore, pressure
sore, decubitus ulcer]