0%

All ulcer synonyms

ul·cer
U u

noun ulcer

  • blister — A blister is a painful swelling on the surface of your skin. Blisters contain a clear liquid and are usually caused by heat or by something repeatedly rubbing your skin.
  • wheal — a small, burning or itching swelling on the skin, as from a mosquito bite or from hives.
  • bleb — a fluid-filled blister on the skin
  • bulla — a leaden seal affixed to a papal bull, having a representation of Saints Peter and Paul on one side and the name of the reigning pope on the other
  • bullae — a seal attached to an official document, as a papal bull.
  • bedsore — Bedsores are sore places on a person's skin, caused by having to lie in bed for a long time without changing position.
  • blain — a blister, blotch, or sore on the skin
  • canker — A canker is something evil that spreads and affects things or people.
  • blains — an inflammatory swelling or sore.
  • boil — When a hot liquid boils or when you boil it, bubbles appear in it and it starts to change into steam or vapour.
  • abscess — An abscess is a painful swelling containing pus.
  • furuncle — boil2 .

verb ulcer

  • blistered — a thin vesicle on the skin, containing watery matter or serum, as from a burn or other injury.
  • fester — to form pus; generate purulent matter; suppurate.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?