Definition of ulcer

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Ulcer (n.) Fig.: Anything that festers and corrupts like an open sore; a vice in character.

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Sanious :: Sanious (a.) Discharging sanies; as, a sanious ulcer..
Sarcocolla :: Sarcocolla (n.) A gum resin obtained from certain shrubs of Africa (Penaea), -- formerly thought to cause healing of wounds and ulcers..
Ulcer :: Ulcer (v. t.) To ulcerate.
Dysentery :: Dysentery (n.) A disease attended with inflammation and ulceration of the colon and rectum, and characterized by griping pains, constant desire to evacuate the bowels, and the discharge of mucus and blood..
Run :: Run (a.) To discharge pus or other matter; as, an ulcer runs..
Intemerament :: Intemerament (n.) A bad state; as, the intemperament of an ulcerated part..
Botch :: Botch (n.) A swelling on the skin; a large ulcerous affection; a boil; an eruptive disease.
Exulceratory :: Exulceratory (a.) Having a tendency to form ulcers; rendering ulcerous.
Peyer''s Glands :: Peyer's glands () Patches of lymphoid nodules, in the walls of the small intestiness; agminated glands; -- called also Peyer's patches. In typhoid fever they become the seat of ulcers which are regarded as the characteristic organic lesion of that disease..
Wolf :: Wolf (a.) An eating ulcer or sore. Cf. Lupus.
Sore :: Sore (a.) A place in an animal body where the skin and flesh are ruptured or bruised, so as to be tender or painful; a painful or diseased place, such as an ulcer or a boil..
Scar :: Scar (n.) A mark in the skin or flesh of an animal, made by a wound or ulcer, and remaining after the wound or ulcer is healed; a cicatrix; a mark left by a previous injury; a blemish; a disfigurement..
Running :: Running (n.) The discharge from an ulcer or other sore.
Caries :: Caries (n.) Ulceration of bone; a process in which bone disintegrates and is carried away piecemeal, as distinguished from necrosis, in which it dies in masses..
Helcoplasty :: Helcoplasty (n.) The act or process of repairing lesions made by ulcers, especially by a plastic operation..
Ulcerous :: Ulcerous (a.) Affected with an ulcer or ulcers; ulcerated.
Fontanel :: Fontanel (n.) An issue or artificial ulcer for the discharge of humors from the body.
Ulcuscule :: Ulcuscule (n.) A little ulcer.
Malignancy :: Malignancy (n.) Virulence; tendency to a fatal issue; as, the malignancy of an ulcer or of a fever..
Dartars :: Dartars (n.) A kind of scab or ulceration on the skin of lambs.
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