[ˈʌlsə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an open sore on an external or internal surface of the body, caused by a break in the skin or mucous membrane which fails to heal. Ulcers range from small, painful sores in the mouth to bedsores and serious lesions of the stomach or intestine


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Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin ulcus, ulcer-