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• peptic ulcer — Pathol. an erosion of the mucous membrane of the lower esophagus, stomach, or duodenum, caused in part by the corrosive action of the gastric juice. [1895 1900] * * * Sore that develops in the mucous membrane of the stomach (more frequent in… …   Universalium

• gastric ulcer — noun a peptic ulcer of the stomach • Hypernyms: ↑peptic ulcer, ↑peptic ulceration * * * noun : a peptic ulcer situated in the stomach * * * Pathol. a peptic ulcer located in the stomach s inner wall, caused in part by the corrosive action of the… …   Useful english dictionary

• gastric ulcer — Pathol. a peptic ulcer located in the stomach s inner wall, caused in part by the corrosive action of the gastric juice on the mucous membrane. [1905 10] * * * …   Universalium

• peptic ulcer — pep′tic ul′cer n. pat an erosion of the mucous membrane of the lower esophagus, stomach, or duodenum, caused in part by the corrosive action of the gastric juice • Etymology: 1895–1900 …   From formal English to slang

• digestive system disease — Introduction       any of the diseases that affect the human digestive tract. Such disorders may affect the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), pancreas, liver, or biliary tract. A prevalent disorder of the digestive… …   Universalium

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• Gastric bypass surgery — Gastric bypass procedures (GBP) are any of a group of similar operations used to treat morbid obesity the severe accumulation of excess weight as fatty tissue and the health problems (comorbidities) it causes. Bariatric surgery is the term… …   Wikipedia

• Eschar — The scab formed when a wound or skin is sealed by the heat of cautery or burning. Also the dark crusted ulcer (tache noire) at the site of the chigger (mite larva) bite in scrub typhus. * * * A thick, coagulated crust or slough which develops… …   Medical dictionary

• Barrett's oesophagus — (columnar lined oesophagus, CLO) a condition in which the normal squamous epithelium lining the oesophagus is replaced by columnar epithelium because of damage caused by gastro oesophageal reflux or (occasionally) corrosive oesophagitis. The… …   Medical dictionary

• Barrett's oesophagus — columnar lined oesophagus; = CLO a condition in which the normal squamous epithelium lining the oesophagus is replaced by columnar epithelium because of damage caused by gastro oesophageal reflux or (occasionally) corrosive oesophagitis. The… …   The new mediacal dictionary