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ulcerogenesis

ulcerogenesis noun: the generation of ulcers.

Noun

ulcerogenesis (uncountable)

  1. The generation of ulcers.
    • This suggests that ZnPPIX counteracting protective effect of CORM-2 against ethanol ulcerogenesis cannot be explained by inhibitory effect of ZnPPIX on HO-1 enzyme expression and the mechanism of action of this compound in the stomach injured by ethanol should be further investigated.2015 October 14, “Carbon Monoxide (CO) Released from Tricarbonyldichlororuthenium (II) Dimer (CORM-2) in Gastroprotection against Experimental Ethanol-Induced Gastric Damage”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of ulcerogenesis

From ulcer + -o- + -genesis.

Questions about ulcerogenesis

What does ulcerogenesis mean?
Ulcerogenesis means the generation of ulcers.
What part of speech is ulcerogenesis?
Ulcerogenesis is a noun.

Words near ulcerogenesis in the dictionary

  1. ulceriferous
  2. ulcering
  3. ulcerlike
  4. ulcero-
  5. ulcerogen
  6. ulcerogenesis
  7. ulcerogenic
  8. ulcerogenicity
  9. ulcerogens
  10. ulceroglandular
  11. ulceromembranous

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