Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or of the nature of an ulcer or ulcers.
- Causing or producing ulcers.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to ulcers.
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- adjective Causing
ulcers .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to or characterized by ulceration
Etymologies
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Examples
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He reportedly received a blood transfusion; Abrams suffers from an inflammatory bowel disease called ulcerative colitis.
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He also had a stomach condition called ulcerative colitis.
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The for fat intake is between 20-35% ... oil, and some margarines, could increase the risk of a serious bowel condition called ulcerative colitis, researchers say.
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They help prevent bad bacteria from infecting you, and may help prevent intestinal diseases such as ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease and cancer.
Speedlinking 4/23/07 William Harryman 2007
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Specifically, we are interested in studying how diseases such as ulcerative colitis and obesity contribute to cancer initiation and progression through development of novel cellular and animal models.
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Previous research has led to anti-clotting drugs becoming standard care for patients hospitalized for inflammatory bowel disease -- such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.
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Shortly after, members of the public began walking inside the 40-foot-long, eight-foot-high tube, poking at dimly lit polyps and bulges as TV screens explained where poo comes from and how to identify diseases such as ulcerative colitis or Crohn's.
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You also may need earlier testing if you have a chronic inflammatory bowel disease, such as ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease.
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New research from the Lund University Faculty of Engineering in Sweden shows that blueberry fibre are important and can alleviate and protect against intestinal inflammations, such as ulcerative colitis.
THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010
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New research from the Lund University Faculty of Engineering in Sweden shows that blueberry fibre are important and can alleviate and protect against intestinal inflammations, such as ulcerative colitis.
THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010
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