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ul·cer
 ulcer
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- uhl
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noun |
| definition 1: |
an inflamed open sore on or in the body that is marked by death of tissue and the production of pus, esp. such a sore in the stomach or small intestine.
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| definition 2: |
a corrupting or evil influence or condition.
Drug use is an ulcer in our society.- similar words:
- canker
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| related words: |
boil, canker |
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