ulcer

Significado (Inglés)

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.

Conceptos

úlcera

llaga

ulcera

dermatitis

ulcus

enconamiento

Sinónimos

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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Traducciones

ulcère

ulcera

Geschwür

úlcera

zweer

ulcus

έλκος

ülser

úlcera

vomica

Ulcus

chaga

çıban

Ulkus

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ʌlsə/

Etimología (Inglés)

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