ulcer

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈʌlsər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈʌlsɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ulsər)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

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InglésEspañol
ulcer n (medical: lesion)úlcera nf
 The doctor suspected that the patient had an ulcer on her lung.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
bedsore,
bed sore,
pressure sore,
pressure ulcer
n
(bedridden person's pressure sore) (medicina)escara nf
  (medicina)úlcera de decúbito loc nom f
  llaga nf
 The nurses turned the patient daily to prevent him getting bed sores.
 Los enfermeros daban vuelta al paciente todos los días para evitar las escaras.
decubitus ulcer n (medicine: pressure sore)úlcera por presión nf + loc adj
  llaga por presión nf + loc adj
duodenal ulcer n (intestinal lesion)úlcera duodenal loc nom f
gastric ulcer n (sore caused by excess stomach acid) (medicina)úlcera gástrica grupo nom
  úlcera de estómago grupo nom
 Your gastric ulcer probably comes from too much coffee, alcohol and stress.
mouth ulcer,
also US: canker sore
n
(oral sore) (Medicina)afta nf
  (formal)úlcera oral, úlcera bucal nf + adj mf
 This cream is for treating mouth ulcers.
 Esta crema sirve para tratar las aftas.
  (AmC, CL, EC, MX: coloquial)fuego nm
  (AR, PE: coloquial)boquera nf
peptic ulcer (pathology) (patología)úlcera péptica loc nom f
stomach ulcer n (damage to stomach lining)úlcera de estómago grupo nom
 They used to think stomach ulcers were caused by stress.
 Hace tiempo se pensaba que las úlceras de estómago se producían a causa del estrés.
  úlcera estomacal nf + adj
  úlcera gástrica nf + adj
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