duodenal ulcer
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Robyn Goldie died after suffering a perforated duodenal ulcer.
From BBC • Sep. 9, 2025
His brother Christopher died from a perforated duodenal ulcer at the age of 21.
From BBC • Dec. 23, 2023
Despite his youthful face, Ullah, 41, relies on tranquilizers to remain calm, and the occasional stabbing pain warns him when too much stress has awakened his duodenal ulcer.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Instead of simply festering, as in Brideshead, like an old, old staphylococcus, my dear, in a duodenal ulcer."
From Time Magazine Archive
Already I had deciphered "beef-tea" and "steamed sole" on the card, and concluded that the table was reserved for the duodenal ulcer.
From The Best British Short Stories of 1922 by Cournos, John
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