Usually means: Stomach lining erosion causing pain.
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We found 34 dictionaries that define the word peptic ulcer:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. peptic ulcer: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. peptic ulcer: Merriam-Webster
  3. peptic ulcer: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. peptic ulcer: Collins English Dictionary
  5. peptic ulcer: Vocabulary.com
  6. peptic ulcer: Wordnik
  7. peptic-ulcer, peptic ulcer: Wiktionary
  8. peptic ulcer: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. peptic ulcer: Dictionary.com
  10. Peptic Ulcer, Peptic ulcer: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. peptic ulcer: Rhymezone
  12. peptic ulcer: FreeDictionary.org
  13. peptic ulcer: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. peptic ulcer: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. peptic ulcer: Encyclopedia

Medicine (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. peptic ulcer: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Peptic ulcer, Ulcer, peptic: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Digestive Diseases Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  8. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  9. Specific Diseases/Disorders (No longer online)
  10. GI Disorders (No longer online)
  11. Peptic ulcer: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  12. peptic ulcer: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  13. peptic ulcer: Medical dictionary
  14. Rudy's List of Archaic Medical Terms (No longer online)
  15. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  16. Peptic ulcer, Ulcer, peptic: Drug Medical Dictionary
  17. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (peptic ulcer)

▸ noun:  (pathology) An ulcer of an area of the gastrointestinal tract.

Similar:
ulcer, gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, stomach ulcer, esophageal ulcer, aphthous ulcer, ulceration, ulcerogenesis, gastrosis, mouth ulcer, more...

Phrases:
Peptic ulcer disease, more...

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Similar:
ulcer, gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, stomach ulcer, esophageal ulcer, aphthous ulcer, ulceration, ulcerogenesis, gastrosis, mouth ulcer, more...

Phrases:
Peptic ulcer disease, more...



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