Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In pathology, of the nature of or characterized by aphthæ.
- In botany, appearing as if covered with aphthæ.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Pertaining to, or caused by, aphthæ; characterized by aphtæ
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective of, or relating to
aphtha
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Examples
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Also called aphthous ulcers, canker sores can show up on your tongue, cheek, even gums.
WebMD Health 2009
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Also called aphthous ulcers, they form on the soft parts of the mouth, such as the inside of cheeks, lips and on the tongue.
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Also called aphthous ulcers, canker sores can show up on your tongue, cheek, even gums.
WebMD Health 2009
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The other type of mouth sore happens on the inside; they’re called aphthous ulcers otherwise known as canker sores.
You Being Beautiful Michael F. Roizen 2008
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The other type of mouth sore happens on the inside; they’re called aphthous ulcers otherwise known as canker sores.
You Being Beautiful Michael F. Roizen 2008
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How I feel is, I'm a fresh aphthous ulcer being doused in pure lime juice.
I Kant Alex M. Pruteanu 2011
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- The mascot will be reviewed physically by Official Personnel of Farming Health of the Secretariat of Agriculture Cattle ranch, Rural Development, Fishing and Alimentación (SAGARPA) and if you come from a country with presence of aphthous fever or zones of risk, a prophylactic treatment will be applied to him, some without cost.
official regulations 2008
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Celiac disease and recurrent aphthous stomatitis: A report and review of the literature.
The UltraMind Solution M.D. Mark Hyman 2009
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My daughter has been getting recurrent aphthous ulcers ever since she was three and she is almost 12 now.
Aphthous Ulcers (Canker Sores) Dr. Dean Brandon 2008
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If it is inside the mouth, like in the picture and just basically hurts, it's an aphthous ulcer or canker sore.
Aphthous Ulcers (Canker Sores) Dr. Dean Brandon 2008
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“The most notable side-effect at the doses and frequencies for that purpose are mouth ulcers called aphthous ulcers,” he says.
The healthspan revolution: how to live a long, strong and happy life John Harris 2023
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“The most notable side-effect at the doses and frequencies for that purpose are mouth ulcers called aphthous ulcers,” he says.
The healthspan revolution: how to live a long, strong and happy life John Harris 2023
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