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ulcer
noun as in an internal or external sore
Example Sentences
Because it appears to accelerate repair, SerpinB3 could eventually be developed into a therapy for chronic, hard-to-heal wounds, such as pressure sores and other ulcers that close only very slowly over time.
The man had been in Golden State Annex and Mesa Verde ICE Processing Center and during detention developed ulcers in his mouth.
Squirrels carry some diseases that can be transmitted to humans, including Lyme disease and tularemia, which causes flu-like symptoms and skin ulcers.
The animals are treated with a mix of antibiotics, gastroprotectants to address stomach ulcers, and bagged fluids to help stabilize the kidneys.
In some cases, chronic venous insufficiency can also cause painful cramps, spasms and leg ulcers.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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