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antiulcer

ul·cer
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhl-ser]
    • /ˈʌl sər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhl-ser]
    • /ˈʌl sər/

Definitions of antiulcer word

  • adjective antiulcer acting against ulcers 3
  • noun antiulcer Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc. 1
  • noun antiulcer peptic ulcer. 1
  • noun antiulcer any chronically corrupting or disrupting condition, element, etc. 1
  • noun antiulcer Serving to prevent or counteract ulcers. 1
  • adjective antiulcer (medicine) Serving to prevent or counteract ulcers. 0

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Origin of antiulcer

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin ulcer- (stem of ulcus); akin to Greek hélkos

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Parts of speech for Antiulcer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

antiulcer popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

antiulcer usage trend in Literature

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