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Definition of Aphthous ulcer
1. Noun. A blister on the mucous membranes of the lips or mouth or gastrointestinal tract.
Definition of Aphthous ulcer
1. Noun. (pathology) An ulcer in the mouth, caused by a break in the mucous membrane. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Aphthous ulcer
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Aphthous Ulcer
Literary usage of Aphthous ulcer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Diseases of the Mouth in Children (non-surgical). by Frederick Forchheimer (1892)
"Again, concerning the term aphthous ulcer, to which Bolm objects so strenuously.
This depends entirely upon what may be defined as an ulcer; ..."
2. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"In the author's experience they are difficult to recognize under certain conditions,
and must not be confounded with the aphthous ulcer and ..."
3. A Hand-book on the Diseases of Children and Their Homeopathic Treatment by Charles Edmund Fisher (1895)
"The aphthous ulcer must not be confounded with the mucous patches of syphilis,
nor will it be except through gross carelessness. Nor should it be confused ..."
4. A Text-book of the Practice of Medicine by James Meschter Anders (1915)
"In the confluent aphthous ulcer the use of sodium salicylate (sj to 3j—4.0 to
32.0) has been recommended, while an ethereal solution of iodoform (sij to ..."
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