ulcère

Definitions of ulcère
  1. noun
    a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue
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    types:
    ulcère de l'estomac, ulcère gastro-duodénal
    an ulcer of the mucous membrane lining of the alimentary tract
    ulcère à l'estomac
    a peptic ulcer of the stomach
    type of:
    lésion
    any localized abnormal structural change in a bodily part
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