ulcer

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Synonyms: ulmer, ulser

Antonyms: ulmer, ulser

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|pathology}} An [[open]] [[sore]] of the [[skin]], [[eye]]s or [[mucous membrane]], often caused by an [[initial]] [[abrasion]] and generally [[maintained]] by an [[inflammation]] and/or an [[infection]].
2. {{lb|en|pathology}} [[peptic ulcer|Peptic ulcer]].
3. {{lb|en|figurative}} Anything that festers and corrupts like an open sore; a vice in character.

Verb

1. To [[ulcerate]].

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