ulcer in Korean
ulcer in Korean is 궤양 — ulcer means an open, slow-healing sore on the skin or inside the body, often caused by irritation or infection.
ulcer in Korean
궤양
Pronounced: gweyang
open sore
What does "ulcer" mean?
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noun An open, slow-healing sore on the skin or inside the body, often caused by irritation or infection.
"The doctor diagnosed a stomach ulcer after months of abdominal pain."
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noun Something corrupting or eating away at a person, situation, or organisation, likened to an open sore.
"Corruption had become an ulcer at the heart of the government."
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ulcer in a sentence
- The doctor diagnosed a stomach ulcer after months of abdominal pain.
- Stress and certain bacteria can both contribute to peptic ulcers.
- Corruption had become an ulcer at the heart of the government.
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What is "ulcer" in Korean?
"ulcer" in Korean is 궤양. ulcer means: An open, slow-healing sore on the skin or inside the body, often caused by irritation or infection.
How do you pronounce 궤양?
"ulcer" in Korean is 궤양, pronounced "gweyang".
How do you use "ulcer" in a sentence?
Example: "The doctor diagnosed a stomach ulcer after months of abdominal pain." In Korean, "ulcer" is 궤양.
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