Ulcer synonyms
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peptic-ulcer
(Pathology) An ulcer of an area of the gastrointestinal tract.
Ulceration of the mouth and lips.
An inflamed, painful, pus-filled swelling on the skin, caused by localized infection; furuncle
A localized collection of pus in part of the body, formed by tissue disintegration and surrounded by an inflamed area.
focal infection
A bacterial infection localized in a specific part of the body, such as the tonsils, that may spread to another part of the body.
An abnormal duct or passage resulting from injury, disease, or a congenital disorder that connects an abscess, cavity, or hollow organ to the body surface or to another hollow organ.
open sore
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running sore
A small festering sore or ulcer; a pustule.
imposthume
(Obsolete) an abscess
Something likened to an inflamed, pus-filled lesion:
The development of an ulcer
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ulcers (related)
varicose-veins (related)
oedema (related)
cellulitis (related)
lymphoedema (related)
sinusitis (related)
edema (related)
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non-healing (related)
gastritis (related)
gout (related)
xerostomia (related)
onychomycosis (related)
venous (related)
Find another word for ulcer. In this page you can discover 28 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for ulcer, like: peptic-ulcer, canker, boil, abscess, focal infection, fistula, open sore, running sore, sore, fester and gathering.
