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| Domain | Definition |
Medicine | A localized necrotic lesion of the skin or a mucous surface. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: ULCUS |
| Etymologies containing "ULCUS": Ulcer. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "ULCUS" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Danish (ulcer), Dutch (ulcer), Latin (sore, ulcer), Swedish (ulcer). |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Memory | Redeem from oblivion; keep the memory alive, keep the wound green, pour salt in the wound, reopen old wounds'; tangere ulcus; keep up the memory of; commemorate; (celebrate). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Expressions using "ULCUS": tangere ulcus ♦ ulcus cruris. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; 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 |
cruris ulcus | 7 |
ulcus | 3 |
gastrico ulcus | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ULCUS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | ulcus (ulcer), ulceration (ulceration), sår (injury, wound). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ulcus van Hunner (Hunner ulcus), ulcus van Heryng (Heryng ulcus), ulcus van Crombie (Crombie ulcus), ulcus phagedaenicum tropicum (Gabun ulcus), ulcus cruris (ulcus cruris), stress-ulcus (stress ulcus), postvaccinale ulceratie (postvaccinal ulceration, postvaccinal ulcus), postavaccinaal ulcus (postvaccinal ulceration, postvaccinal ulcus), mycobacterieel ulcus (buruli ulcus), Gaboon ulcus (Gabun ulcus), dentitie-ulcus (dentition ulcus), dentitie-ulceratie (dentition ulcus), contactzweer van Jackson (Jackson ulcus), Buruli-ulcus (buruli ulcus). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | ulcération (ulceration), ulcère (ulcer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Ulkus (ulcer), Ulcus (ulcer), Geschwür (abscess, boil, sore, ulcer, virus). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | έλκος Jackson (Jackson ulcus), έλκος προκληθέν από κάλλιο (potassium-induced ulcus), έλκος από στρες (stress ulcus), έλκος από εμβολιασμό (postvaccinal ulceration, postvaccinal ulcus), έλκος της οδοντοφυίας (dentition ulcus), έλκος του στομάχου προκληθέν από το κρύο (gastric ulcus caused by cold injury), έλκος Hunner (Hunner ulcus), έλκος Heryng (Heryng ulcus), έλκος Gabun (Gabun ulcus), έλκος Buruli (buruli ulcus), θεωρία έλκους Crile (Crile ulcus theory). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | ulcera (abscess, sore, ulcer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | usulcay ulceração pós-vacinal (postvaccinal ulceration, postvaccinal ulcus), ulceração de Crombie (Crombie ulcus), úlcera provocada pelo potássio (potassium-induced ulcus), úlcera gástrica provocada pelo frio (gastric ulcus caused by cold injury), úlcera de strees (stress ulcus), úlcera de Jackson (Jackson ulcus), úlcera de Hunner (Hunner ulcus), úlcera de Heryng (Heryng ulcus), úlcera de guerra (war ulcus), úlcera de Gabon (Gabun ulcus), úlcera de Buruli (buruli ulcus), úlcera da dentição (dentition ulcus), úlcera crural (ulcus cruris). (various references) ulcus de la dentición (dentition ulcus), ulceración postvacunal (postvaccinal ulceration, postvaccinal ulcus), teoría de la ulcerogénesis de Crile (Crile ulcus theory), úlcera inducida por el potasio (potassium-induced ulcus), úlcera gástrica por frío (gastric ulcus caused by cold injury), úlcera del paladar de Heryng (Heryng ulcus), úlcera de stress (stress ulcus), úlcera de la dentición (dentition ulcus), úlcera de Hunner (Hunner ulcus), úlcera de Buruli (buruli ulcus), ?lcera de Jackson (Jackson ulcus). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Leviticus Chapter 13, Verse 18 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai sarx ean genhtai en tw dermati autou elkoV kai ugiasqh |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Caro et cutis in qua ulcus natum est et sanatum |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | The flesh and the skynne, in the whiche a bocche is growun, |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | When there is a byele in the skynne of any mans flesh and is helede |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | The flesh also, in which, even in the skin thereof, was a boil, and is healed, |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | The flesh also, in which, even in the skin of it, was a boil, and is healed, |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And if a bad place has come out on the skin and is well again, |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Leviticus Chapter 13, Verse 18 |
| Cebuano | ¶ Ug kong ang unod sa iyang panit, adunay hubag, ug kini mialim na, |
| Croatian | "Kad se kome na koži napne èir i zacijeli, |
| Danish | Når nogen på sin Hud har haft en Betændelse, som er lægt, |
| Dutch | Het vlees ook, als in deszelfs vel een zweer zal geweest zijn, zo het genezen is; |
| Finnish | Ja jos jonkun ihoon tulee paise, joka paranee jälleen, |
| French | Lorsqu`un homme aura eu sur la peau de son corps un ulcère qui a été guéri, |
| German | Wenn jemandes Fleisch an der Haut eine Drüse wird und wieder heilt, |
| Haitian Creole | ¶ Si yon moun gen yon apse ki geri, |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Kalau seseorang punya bisul yang sudah sembuh, |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka jikalau barang seorang berbisul kulit tubuhnya dan bisul itu telah sembuh, |
| Italian | Quando uno ha avuto sulla pelle della carne un'ulcera che sia guarita |
| Maori | ¶ Me te kikokiko hoki, he whewhe nei to tona kiri i mua, a kua ora, |
| Norwegian | Når nogen har en byld på sin hud, og den læges, |
| Portuguese | Quando também a carne tiver na sua pele alguma úlcera, se esta sarar, |
| Rumanian | Cknd un om va avea pe pielea trupului squ o bubq care a fost tqmqduitq, |
| Russian | еУМЙ Х ЛПЗП ОБ ЛПЦЕ ФЕМБ 'ЩМ ОБТЩЧ Й ЪБЦЙМ, |
| Spanish | "Cuando en la piel de su cuerpo haya habido una úlcera y ésta se haya sanado, |
| Swedish | När någon på sin kropps hud har haft en bulnad som har blivit läkt, |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words ending with "ULCUS": sulcus. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-l-s-u-u" | |
-1 letter: sulu, ulus. | |
-2 letters: ulu. | |
-3 letters: us. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-l-s-u-u" | |
+1 letter: cultus, oculus, sulcus. | |
+2 letters: aculeus, cumulus, cupfuls, cupsful, cupules, loculus, muclucs, nucleus, osculum, subcult, uncurls, upcurls. | |
+3 letters: acaulous, apiculus, baculums, calculus, cultures, cultuses, cumulous, custumal, ductules, fulcrums, glaucous, luscious, muscular, nucellus, opuscula, opuscule, sacculus, speculum, spiculum, subcults, sulfuric, ulcerous, unclouds, vasculum. | |
+4 letters: acervulus, aciculums, acidulous, auriculas, calculous, calyculus, chugalugs, claqueurs, claustrum, clubhauls, clubhouse, coagulums, crapulous, credulous, cumulates, curculios, curiously, curlicues, curlycues, custumals, flocculus, funiculus, furuncles, glucinums, inoculums, lubricous, ludicrous, luteciums, majuscule, minuscule, mucklucks, nocuously, nucleolus, nucleuses, opuscules, opusculum, outmuscle, raucously, sculpture, scutellum, speculums, succulent, superclub, truckfuls, umbilicus, unbuckles, uncouples, unmusical, utriculus, vacuously, vasculums, vinculums. | |
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