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Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin ulcera, plural of ulcus (“sore; ulcer; wound”), of uncertain origin.
Pronunciation
Noun
úlcera f (plural úlceras)
- (pathology) ulcer (an open sore)
- Synonym: ulceração
- any wound or injury
- Synonyms: chaga, corte, ferida, ferimento, machucado
Derived terms
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin ulcera, plural of ulcus (“sore; ulcer; wound”), of uncertain origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈulθeɾa/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈulseɾa/
- Rhymes: -ulθeɾa
- Rhymes: -ulseɾa
- Syllabification: úl‧ce‧ra
Noun
úlcera f (plural úlceras)
- ulcer
- Synonym: llaga
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