Ulcer (en. Pasa)
ˈʌlsər
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A wound or blister typically found in the stomach or intestine.
The patient developed an ulcer in his stomach.
Ang pasyente ay nagkaroon ng ulcer sa kanyang tiyan.
A condition where the cell lining of the stomach is destroyed.
The ulcer can cause severe pain and distress.
Ang ulcer ay maaaring magdulot ng matinding sakit at pagkabahala.
Often the result of infection or excess acid in the stomach.
Bacterial infection can cause an ulcer.
Ang impeksyon sa bakterya ay maaaring maging sanhi ng ulcer.
Etymology
Latin: ulcus
Common Phrases and Expressions
stomach ulcer
A type of ulcer found in the stomach lining.
ulcer sa tiyan
Related Words
gastritis
A thinning of the stomach lining that can lead to an ulcer.
gastritis
diarrhea
Can be a symptom of a stomach ulcer.
pagtatae
Slang Meanings
Stomach or intestine pain
Notice how he has a lot of stomach aches, that looks like an ulcer!
Pansinin mo, ang dami na niyang tiyan ache, mukhang ulcer na yan!
Like the stomach is on fire
It feels like my insides are on fire, maybe that's an ulcer!
Parang ang init ng loob ko, baka ulcer na yan!
Difficulty in digestion
Eating and eating but having a hard time digesting, it feels like an ulcer!
Kain ng kain pero ang hirap magdigest, parang ulcer na!