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"ulcerative colitis":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a nonspecific inflammatory disease of the colon of unknown cause characterized by diarrhea with discharge of mucus and blood, cramping abdominal pain, and inflammation and edema of the mucous membrane with patches of ulceration":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Brian Austin Green, 48, opened up about living with ulcerative colitis in a new interview with Good Morning America. \u2014 Maggie O'neill, SELF , 20 May 2022",
"It\u2019s also been shown to be effective in reducing inflammation in the gut, which can help with conditions like Crohn\u2019s disease and ulcerative colitis . \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 25 May 2022",
"This event is in support of Connecticut Children\u2019s interfacing with patients living with Crohn\u2019s Disease and ulcerative colitis . \u2014 Hartford Courant , 29 Apr. 2022",
"In fact, a study in a 2020 issue of PLOS One found that psychologic stress correlated with flare-ups of Crohn\u2019s disease and ulcerative colitis among 1,078 people with IBD \u2014 and 75 percent of the participants were aware of this effect. \u2014 Washington Post , 26 Apr. 2022",
"According to WebMD, most people with ulcerative colitis don\u2019t have a family history of it. \u2014 Ebony Williams, ajc , 15 Apr. 2022",
"Colonoscopies are also the go-to diagnostic test for conditions that affect your lower bowel, including Crohn\u2019s disease, ulcerative colitis , and others. \u2014 Kathryn Watson, SELF , 1 Apr. 2022",
"Each employee of The Mighty is also a member, many living with conditions such as ulcerative colitis , dysautonomia, or mental illness. \u2014 Angie Mccullagh, Wired , 24 Feb. 2022",
"One of the main causes of pancolitis is ulcerative colitis (U.C.). \u2014 Kathryn Watson, SELF , 24 Mar. 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1928, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-232211"
},
"ulcerative lymphangitis":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": pseudoglanders or a related condition in cattle":[]
},
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"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-003059"
},
"ulceration":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the process of becoming ulcerated : the state of being ulcerated":[],
": ulcer":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cc\u0259l-s\u0259-\u02c8r\u0101-sh\u0259n"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Additionally, NSAIDs can lead to serious gastrointestinal damage, including bleeding, ulceration , and fatal perforation of the stomach and intestine. \u2014 Chris Smith, BGR , 3 June 2022",
"The condition usually starts with red or purple discoloration, and the skin may become raised or develop ulcerations , according to Freeman. \u2014 NBC News , 22 Apr. 2020",
"The cutting can cause pain, shock, hemorrhage, tetanus or infection, urine retention, ulceration of the genital region and injury to adjacent tissue, wound infection, urinary infection, fever and septicemia. \u2014 Sarah Ladd, The Courier-Journal , 14 Jan. 2020",
"Mild ulcerations indicated that the plastic had been stuck there for some time. \u2014 David Doubilet, National Geographic , 31 May 2018",
"This deformity can eventually lead to open sores or ulcerations , which if left untreated could result in amputation. \u2014 Orthocincy - Vincent J. Sammarco, Cincinnati.com , 22 Jan. 2018",
"Perhaps the rectal wall could suffer some ulceration or reaction to the gel. \u2014 Dr. Jared Heiner, idahostatesman , 19 Feb. 2018",
"Chronic desiccation, or extreme dryness, of the eye\u2019s surface can result in scarring and even infectious ulceration . \u2014 Andrea K. Mcdaniels, baltimoresun.com , 2 Nov. 2017",
"Untreated, severe dry eye disease can result in scarring, ulceration , infection and even perforation of the cornea, the clear outer layer of the eye that protects the iris, pupil and anterior chamber and accounts for much of the eye\u2019s optical power. \u2014 Jane E. Brody, idahostatesman , 4 Aug. 2017"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-014243"
},
"ulcer disease":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a common and destructive bacterial disease of young trout especially in hatcheries that is characterized by extensive skin lesions and sloughing ulcerations and is distinguished with difficulty from furunculosis":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
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"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-032153"
},
"ulcerated":{
"type":[
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to affect with or as if with an ulcer":[],
": to become affected with or as if with an ulcer":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u0259l-s\u0259-\u02ccr\u0101t"
],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"The wound began to ulcerate .",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The intestines of typhoid patients often had inflamed or ulcerated nodules known as glands of Peyer or Peyer\u2019s patches, named after a 17th-century Swiss anatomist. \u2014 Timothy Kent Holliday, Smithsonian Magazine , 21 Apr. 2020",
"As the man lay shackled to his hospital bed by both wrists and ankles and at his waist, the skin on his back began to ulcerate . \u2014 Sheri Fink, New York Times , 10 June 2019",
"The limbs swell, develop ulcerating sores and eventually rot. \u2014 Donald G. Mcneil Jr., New York Times , 10 Apr. 2017"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-074604"
},
"ulcero-":{
"type":[
"combining form"
],
"definitions":{
": ulcer":[
"ulcero genic"
],
": ulcerous and":[
"ulcero glandular"
]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin ulcer-, ulcus":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-100315"
},
"ulcerate":{
"type":[
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to affect with or as if with an ulcer":[],
": to become affected with or as if with an ulcer":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u0259l-s\u0259-\u02ccr\u0101t"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"The wound began to ulcerate .",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The intestines of typhoid patients often had inflamed or ulcerated nodules known as glands of Peyer or Peyer\u2019s patches, named after a 17th-century Swiss anatomist. \u2014 Timothy Kent Holliday, Smithsonian Magazine , 21 Apr. 2020",
"As the man lay shackled to his hospital bed by both wrists and ankles and at his waist, the skin on his back began to ulcerate . \u2014 Sheri Fink, New York Times , 10 June 2019",
"The limbs swell, develop ulcerating sores and eventually rot. \u2014 Donald G. Mcneil Jr., New York Times , 10 Apr. 2017"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-220040"
},
"ulcer":{
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus":[],
": something that festers and corrupts like an open sore":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u0259l-s\u0259r"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Doctors can prescribe misoprostol, one of the two drugs used in medication abortions, for other purposes, namely ulcer prevention. \u2014 Washington Post , 4 May 2022",
"Bleeding problems in people without high-risk conditions like peptic ulcer disease, NSAID use or corticosteroid use are rare, the task force notes, but the risk goes up with age. \u2014 Jen Christensen, CNN , 26 Apr. 2022",
"For Matt Beaty, the most ulcer -inducing difference between playing for the Dodgers and Padres involved 90 minutes of pure baseball panic. \u2014 Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune , 21 Apr. 2022",
"Jobe, 78, died of complications from a small bowel ulcer on March 16 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, said his son, Will. \u2014 Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune , 6 May 2022",
"Stagnant water seems to be a requisite for outbreaks of Buruli ulcer , a disease caused by flesh-eating bacteria with a growing presence in southeastern Australia. \u2014 Frances Vinall, Anchorage Daily News , 14 Apr. 2022",
"Stomach and intestinal damage often occur with NSAIDs, but most commonly in people who are older and taking higher doses or who are at risk, such as people with a previous history of ulcer . \u2014 Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive , 19 Jan. 2022",
"For the other justices, this will be a bleeding ulcer . \u2014 Matt Ford, The New Republic , 25 Mar. 2022",
"The ulcer healed, leaving a scar similar to others on his body. \u2014 Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker , 22 Mar. 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Latin ulcer-, ulcus ; akin to Greek helkos wound":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-022650"
},
"ulcerous":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": characterized or caused by ulceration":[
"ulcerous lesions"
],
": affected with or as if with an ulcer : ulcerated":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u0259l-s\u0259-",
"\u02c8\u0259ls-r\u0259s",
"\u02c8\u0259ls-(\u0259-)r\u0259s"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Alice has become a dark cloud for Kerry, a constant pre- ulcerous stomachache. \u2014 Leslie Kendall Dye, Longreads , 10 Aug. 2020"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1577, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-072258"
},
"ulcerogenic":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": tending to produce or develop into ulcers or ulceration":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cc\u0259l-s\u0259-r\u014d-\u02c8je-nik",
"\u02cc\u0259l-s\u0259-r\u014d-\u02c8jen-ik"
],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1950, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-162400"
},
"ulceromembranous":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": characterized by ulceration and the formation of a membrane or especially a false membrane":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00a6\u0259ls\u0259r\u014d+"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"International Scientific Vocabulary ulcero- + membranous":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-180740"
},
"ulcers":{
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus":[],
": something that festers and corrupts like an open sore":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u0259l-s\u0259r"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Doctors can prescribe misoprostol, one of the two drugs used in medication abortions, for other purposes, namely ulcer prevention. \u2014 Washington Post , 4 May 2022",
"Bleeding problems in people without high-risk conditions like peptic ulcer disease, NSAID use or corticosteroid use are rare, the task force notes, but the risk goes up with age. \u2014 Jen Christensen, CNN , 26 Apr. 2022",
"For Matt Beaty, the most ulcer -inducing difference between playing for the Dodgers and Padres involved 90 minutes of pure baseball panic. \u2014 Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune , 21 Apr. 2022",
"Jobe, 78, died of complications from a small bowel ulcer on March 16 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, said his son, Will. \u2014 Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune , 6 May 2022",
"Stagnant water seems to be a requisite for outbreaks of Buruli ulcer , a disease caused by flesh-eating bacteria with a growing presence in southeastern Australia. \u2014 Frances Vinall, Anchorage Daily News , 14 Apr. 2022",
"Stomach and intestinal damage often occur with NSAIDs, but most commonly in people who are older and taking higher doses or who are at risk, such as people with a previous history of ulcer . \u2014 Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive , 19 Jan. 2022",
"For the other justices, this will be a bleeding ulcer . \u2014 Matt Ford, The New Republic , 25 Mar. 2022",
"The ulcer healed, leaving a scar similar to others on his body. \u2014 Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker , 22 Mar. 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Latin ulcer-, ulcus ; akin to Greek helkos wound":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-192922"
},
"ULCC":{
"type":[
"abbreviation or noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a crude-oil tanker with an extremely large capacity":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00a6y\u00fc\u00a6el\u00a6s\u0113\u02c8s\u0113"
],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{
"u ltra- l arge c rude c arrier":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-204957"
},
"ULC":{
"type":[
"abbreviation"
],
"definitions":{
"upper left center":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220715-091328"
},
"ulcerating":{
"type":[
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to affect with or as if with an ulcer":[],
": to become affected with or as if with an ulcer":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u0259l-s\u0259-\u02ccr\u0101t"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"The wound began to ulcerate .",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The intestines of typhoid patients often had inflamed or ulcerated nodules known as glands of Peyer or Peyer\u2019s patches, named after a 17th-century Swiss anatomist. \u2014 Timothy Kent Holliday, Smithsonian Magazine , 21 Apr. 2020",
"As the man lay shackled to his hospital bed by both wrists and ankles and at his waist, the skin on his back began to ulcerate . \u2014 Sheri Fink, New York Times , 10 June 2019",
"The limbs swell, develop ulcerating sores and eventually rot. \u2014 Donald G. Mcneil Jr., New York Times , 10 Apr. 2017"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-004047"
}
}