What does ulcer mean?

n. A sore that doesn't heal quickly and can be painful. It can be on the skin or inside the body, like in the stomach.

ulcer

🇺🇸 /ˈʌlsər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈʌlsə(r)/

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noun

A sore that doesn't heal quickly and can be painful. It can be on the skin or inside the body, like in the stomach.

He had a stomach ulcer that caused him a lot of pain.

A sore that doesn't heal quickly and can be painful. It can be on the skin or inside the body, like in the stomach.

Plural ulcers