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PEPTIC ULCER

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Peptic Ulcer.

Peptic Ulcer - as a noun

An ulcer of the mucous membrane lining of the alimentary tract

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
peptic ulceration
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ulcer7ulceration12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He was diagnosed with a peptic ulcer after experiencing severe stomach pain."
"The physician prescribed medication to help alleviate the symptoms of the peptic ulcer."
"She had to modify her diet to prevent flare-ups of her peptic ulcer."
"Untreated peptic ulcers can lead to complications and severe bleeding."
"The patient was advised to avoid alcohol and caffeine as they can worsen peptic ulcers."
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