🤕ulcer

noun
/ˈʌlsər/

Meaning

a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane that does not heal easily

Example Sentences

The doctor prescribed medicine to treat the stomach ulcer.

Example Expressions

open sore

Synonyms

sore, lesion, wound, abscess, blister

Antonyms

healing, cure, remedy

Collocations

stomach ulcer, peptic ulcer, treat ulcer, ulcer pain

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