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ulcered


Meanings
  • adjective

    A state of a chronic sore or wound, typically one in the lining of the digestive system or the genital area.


Rhymes
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mutilated , frustrated , exasperated , collaborated
Variants
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ulcer , ulcered , ulcering , ulcers
Etymology
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From the Old French word 'ulcer' meaning 'a sore' or 'a wound'.


Trivia
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  1. The largest ulcer ever recorded was the 'Great Stinking Lake of Los Angeles', which covered an area of over 1,000 acres in the late 1800s.

  2. The word 'ulcer' comes from the Latin word 'ulcerare', which means 'to weep' or 'to flow'.

  3. The human body contains over 100 trillion cells, and it is estimated that we get around 100 new cuts or wounds every day, but most of them heal quickly.


Related Concepts
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  1. wound: An injury to living tissue caused by an external force, such as a cut, a blast, or a penetrating object.

  2. sore: A painful, inflamed area of skin or mucous membrane, often caused by injury or infection.


Culture
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In literature, 'ulcered' has been used metaphorically to describe emotional pain and suffering. In medical literature, it is used to describe various stages and types of wounds and sores.

How to Memorize "ulcered"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large, painful sore or wound that refuses to heal.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'ulcered' with the image of a chronic, unhealed wound.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'Ulcer' to remember the meaning: Ulcer = Unhealed, Large, Chronic, Excruciating, Refuses to Heal.


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