潰瘍 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ulcer noun An open, slow-healing sore on the skin or inside the body, often caused by irritation or infection.
Senses
潰瘍 is used for these senses in English:
- ulcer (figurative) Anything that festers and corrupts like an open sore; a vice in character.
ulcer — full definition
- noun An open, slow-healing sore on the skin or inside the body, often caused by irritation or infection.
- noun Something corrupting or eating away at a person, situation, or organisation, likened to an open sore.
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