ulcus

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ulcus

/ˈʌlkəs/
/ˈʌlkʊs/

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From Latin ulcus (“sore”). Doublet of ulcer.

noun ulcera

A rounded, pore-like aperture at either pole of a pollen grain.
Synonym of ulcer. He also likes the vapor-cauterization of Wesseli (100° C.), which does not produce an action at a distance. It also helps for deep scrophulous ulcera.
Similar: ulcer

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@misc{ulcus_2026,
  title = {ulcus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ulcus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}