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Definition: Gastric Ulcer |
Gastric UlcerNoun1. A peptic ulcer of the stomach. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Medicine | An ulcer of the gastric mucous membrane. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Crosswords: Gastric Ulcer |
| English words defined with "gastric ulcer": chronic gastritis. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "gastric ulcer": Barrett Esophagus ♦ carbon disulfide poisoning ♦ Gastric exclusion, Gastric Stump ♦ Helicobacter Infections ♦ Oxyphenonium ♦ Pirenzepine ♦ Sclerosing Solutions, Sclerotherapy, Stomach Ulcer ♦ Zollinger-Ellison's Disease. (references) |
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Health | The association between H. pylori infection and gastric ulcer is only slightly less strong, in that 80 percent of patients with non-NSAID-induced gastric ulcers are infected. (references) | |
The prevention of recurrence following H. pylori eradication is less well documented for gastric ulcer than for duodenal ulcer, but the available data suggest similar efficacy. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
gastric ulcer | 165 |
gastric ulcer symptom | 18 |
gastric ulcer diet | 5 |
equine gastric ulcer | 3 |
gastric ulcer treatment | 2 |
bypass gastric ulcer | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "gastric ulcer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | ulcus ventriculi (ventricular ulcer), mavesår (peptic ulcer, ventricular ulcer). (various references) | |
Finnish | mahahaava (ventricular ulcer). (various references) | |
French | ulcère gastrique. (various references) | |
German | Ulcus ventriculi (ventricular ulcer). (various references) | |
Greek | γαστρικό έλκοσ. (various references) | |
Hungarian | gyomorfekély (peptic ulcer, stomachic ulcer). (various references) | |
Italian | ulcera gastrica, lesione dello stomaco,più frequentemente localizzata alla piccola curva. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | astricgay erulcay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | gastroenterite (gastrointestinal). (various references) | |
Russian | язва желудка. (various references) | |
Spanish | ulcera gástrica. (various references) | |
Swedish | magsår (ventricular ulcer). (various references) | |
Turkish | mide ülseri (peptic ulcer), ülser (peptic ulcer, ulcer). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-g-i-l-r-r-s-t-u" | |
-2 letters: circulates, curtailers, curtilages, graticules. | |
-3 letters: circulars, circulate, curricles, curtailer, curtilage, graticule, ligatures, reticular, ruralites. | |
-4 letters: agrestic, articles, auricles, caesuric, calcites, cigarets, circlers, circlets, circular, cruciate, crustier, curacies, curliest, curricle, curtails, cuticles, ergastic, erratics, gestical, gestural, glaciers, glariest, graciles, ligature, recitals, recruits, regulars, reticula, retrials, ruralise, ruralist, ruralite, rustical, scurrile, sterical, sugarier, sultrier, surgical, suricate, trailers, turrical, uralites, utricles. | |
-5 letters: accrues, accurst, accuser, aiglets, aigrets, arctics, arguers, article, artsier, ascetic, augites, auricle, cagiest, calcite, calices, carcels, carices, carrels, carries, cartels, carters, caustic, celiacs, cigaret, circler, circles, circlet, cirrate, citrals, clarets, claries, clastic, clerics, cluster, craters, crestal, cretics, cristae, crucial, cruiser, crustal, culices, curares, curaris, curates, curites, curlers, curlier, curries, curtail, curtals, cuticle, cutlers, eclairs, elastic, erratic, estrual, gaiters, garlics, garrets, garters, gastric, glacier, glaires, glarier, glister, gluiest, gracile, graters, gristle, guitars, gurries, gustier, gutsier, icterus, laciest, largest, latices, ligates, ligures, luetics, lustier, raciest, railers, realist, recital, recruit, recusal, regular, relicts, relucts, retails, retrial, ricracs, rituals, ruliest, rustier, rustler, rutiles, saccule, sacculi, saltier, saltire, saluter, saucier, scalier, scarcer, scarier, scarlet, scurril, scutage, seagirt, secular, slatier, stagier, stearic, sulcate, surlier, surreal, tailers, tarries, tarsier, tegular, tracers, tragics, trailer, triages, ugliest, uracils, uralite, utricle. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-g-i-l-r-r-s-t-u" | |
+3 letters: electrosurgical. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 61 73 74 72 69 63      55 6C 63 65 72 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01100001 01110011 01110100 01110010 01101001 01100011 00100000 01010101 01101100 01100011 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G a s t r i c   U l c e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0061 0073 0074 0072 0069 0063      0055 006C 0063 0065 0072 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4167858684756925578697184 |
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