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ulcer

noun as in an internal or external sore

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noun as in inflammatory condition

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The fight, initially scheduled for July, was postponed in May on medical advice after Tyson suffered from a stomach ulcer flare-up which he has now revealed was more serious than it first appeared.

From BBC

The fight was postponed in the summer when Tyson suffered a stomach ulcer; the Brooklyn fighter feared he might die.

From BBC

The event was originally planned for July 20 but was rescheduled to Nov. 15 after Tyson had an ulcer flare-up.

It can also cause painful ulcers on skin.

It’s not uncommon to see people in the park with multiple festering ulcers on their arms and legs — one of the side-effects of tranq.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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