ulcer

(Αγγλικός)

Noun

1. 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.
2. Peptic ulcer.
3. (figuratively) Anything that festers and corrupts like an open sore; a vice in character.

Verb

To ulcerate.

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ʌlsə/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From Old French ulcere, from Latin ulcus. Doublet of ulcus.

Έννοιες

έλκος

ανοικτή πληγή

Συνώνυμα

sore

wound

abscess

boil

ulceration

carbuncle

tumour

pimple

canker

tumor

growth

ulcus

fistula

goiter

rash

deep sore

tropical ulcer

chancre

dermatitis

feeble

fester

gumboil

inflammation

lesion

mourn

peptic

scab

swelling

open wound

diaper rash

cancer

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Μεταφράσεις

ulcère

ulcera

Geschwür

úlcera

zweer

úlcera

ulcus

llaga

ülser

wrzód

úlcera

vomica

ulcera

Ulcus

chaga