gastric ulcer
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gastric ulcer
noun Pathology.
a peptic ulcer located in the stomach's inner wall, caused in part by the corrosive action of the gastric juice on the mucous membrane.
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1905–10
1905–10
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| gastric ulcer | |
| —n | |
| Compare peptic ulcer an ulcer of the mucous membrane lining the stomach | |
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Gastric ulcer
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Medical Dictionary
gastric ulcer n.
An ulcer in the mucous membrane of the stomach.
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