mouth ulcer

collocation in English

meaningsofmouthandulcer

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mouth
noun
uk
/maʊθ/us
/maʊθ/
the opening in the face of a person or animal, consisting of the lips and the space between them, or the space behind containing the teeth and ...
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ulcer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈʌl.sər/us
/ˈʌl.sɚ/
a break in the skin, or on the surface of an organ inside the body, that does not ...
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(Definition ofmouthandulcerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Humans understand the pain inflicted by a tinymouthulcer.
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More plainly, amouthulceris a sore or open lesion in the mouth.
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Among the less common side effects were dizziness, various infections, as well as reactions of the skin and mucosae like mild rashes, gastritis andmouthulcer.
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The orthodontist must be called immediately to have it clipped, or a painfulmouthulcermay form.
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A few children reported one or more of : rash, sore muscles, weakness, cough, sinusitis, laryngitis, mouth ulcers, diarrhoea, photophobia and lymphadenopathy.
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They include respiratory and digestive problems, skin trouble, thrush and mouth ulcers, rheumatism and arthritis, weakness and emaciation, among others.
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Gulkand helps to treat mouth ulcers, strengthens teeth and gums.
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Where dietary allergens are responsible, mouth ulcers usually develop within about 1224 hours of exposure.
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It is characterised by attacks of fever, arthralgia, skin lesions including cyclical mouth ulcers, and diarrhea.
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Common mouth ulcers (aphthous ulcer) also resemble intraoral herpes, but do not present a vesicular stage.
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In some instances, recurrent mouth ulcers may be a manifestation of an allergic reaction.
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Some have persisting digestive symptoms or dermatitis herpetiformis, mouth ulcers, osteoporosis and resultant fractures.
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For example, methyl salicylate is used as a liniment to soothe joint and muscle pain, and choline salicylate is used topically to relieve the pain of mouth ulcers.
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In folk medicine, tea has been brewed from the leaves which has been used to treat asthma, persistent coughing, laryngitis, mouth ulcers, and venereal disease.
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Mouth ulcers often cause pain and discomfort, and may alter the person's choice of food while healing occurs (e.g. avoiding acidic or spicy foods and beverages).
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It is chiefly used for eating off rotten flesh and cleaning foul ulcers, particularly venereal ones in the throat, and mouth ulcers.
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Mouth ulcers are very common, occurring in association with many diseases and by many different mechanisms, but usually there is no serious underlying cause.
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Modern herbalists use it to treat diarrhoea, heart disease, halitosis and mouth ulcers, and to prevent colic.
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Fatigue, urination, rash, mouth ulcers or hepatitis are less frequent effects (experienced by one in one thousand to one in one hundred patients).
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Strep throat is unlikely when any of the symptoms of red eyes, hoarseness, runny nose, or mouth ulcers are present.
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