Associations to the word «Ulcer»
Noun
- Cessation
- Urine
- Hiv
- Bruise
- Burn
- Cholera
- Saliva
- Pathology
- Stool
- Risk
- Prognosis
- Tomography
- Imbalance
- Blindness
- Cause
- Groin
- Vitamin
- Parkinson
- Yeast
- Sole
- Influenza
- Discharge
- Bandage
- Drug
- Infusion
- Ultrasound
- Dressing
- Pump
- Gale
- Inhibition
- Bite
- Juice
- Digestion
- Artery
- Womb
- Lymphocyte
- Pregnancy
- Mouth
- Cavity
- Fatigue
- Prevalence
- Fracture
- Cleansing
- Gall
- Incision
- Defect
- Tay
- Eruption
- Lung
- Smoking
- Overdose
- Precaution
- Membrane
- Tic
- Penis
- Congestion
- Eyelid
- Cox
- Illness
- Vagina
- Electrolyte
- Acid
- Toxicity
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
ULCER, noun. (pathology) An open sore of the skin, eyes or mucous membrane, often caused by an initial abrasion and generally maintained by an inflammation and/or an infection.
ULCER, noun. (pathology) peptic ulcer
ULCER, noun. (figurative) Anything that festers and corrupts like an open sore; a vice in character.
Dictionary definition
ULCER, noun. A circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue.
Wise words
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