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Definition of Peptic ulcer
1. Noun. An ulcer of the mucous membrane lining of the alimentary tract.
Generic synonyms: Ulcer, Ulceration
Specialized synonyms: Duodenal Ulcer, Gastric Ulcer
Definition of Peptic ulcer
1. Noun. (pathology) An ulcer of an area of the gastrointestinal tract. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Peptic ulcer
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Peptic Ulcer
Literary usage of Peptic ulcer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Medical Clinics of North America by Michael C. Fiore, Stephen S. Entman, Charles B. Rush (1922)
"CHARLES W. McCLURE EVANS MEMORIAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF peptic ulcer, BASED
UPON CLINICAL EXPERIENCE AND EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATIONS ON PATIENTS THERE is ..."
2. Contributions to Medical and Biological Research by William Osler (1919)
"TUMOR FORMATION WITH peptic ulcer BY CHARLES G. STOCKTON, BUFFALO, NY CHRONIC
peptic ulcer, especially near the pylorus, whether occurring in stomach or ..."
3. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Glise, H. Epidemiology in peptic ulcer disease. Current status and future aspects.
Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology. Supplement 175:13-8, 1990. ..."
4. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1921)
"Mayo, С. Н.: The Surgical Treatment of peptic ulcer. Chicago Л/. Rec.. 1921,
xliii, 41. ... peptic ulcer is not due to trauma in the sense of injury. ..."
5. Repressive Legislation of the Republic of South Africa by Elizabeth S. Landis, United Nations Unit on Apartheid (1898)
"THE peptic ulcer-GASTRIC AND DUODENAL. The round, perforating, or simple ulcer
is usually single, and occurs in the stomach and in the duodenum as i'ar as ..."
6. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1921)
"THE ROENTGEN DIAGNOSIS AND LOCALIZATION OF peptic ulcer* RD CARMAN For a long
time there has been a controversy over the relative merits of surgical ..."