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· Ancient Greek
ἕλκος
3 English words descend from Ancient Greek
ἕλκος
, most common first.
helcoid
Of or pertaining to an ulcer; ulcerous.
helcology
The study, pathology, and treatment of ulcers.
helcosis
ulceration