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ulcer noun

  /ˈʌlsə/ , /ˈʌlsɚ/
  • (figurative) Anything that festers and corrupts like an open sore; a vice in character.
 haavauma, haava, haavautuma, avoin haava

ulcerate verb

  • (medicine, transitive) To cause an ulcer to develop.
 haavauttaa
  • (medicine, intransitive) To become ulcerous.
 haavautua

ulceration noun

  /ˌʌlsəˈɹeɪʃən/
  • The development of an ulcer.
 haavautuminen
peptic ulcer
mahahaava, vatsahaava
aphthous ulcer
afta, suun limakalvon haavauma
gastric ulcer
mahahaava, mahalaukun haavauma
decubitus ulcer
painehaava
duodenal ulcer
pohjukaissuolihaava
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