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aphte

Pronunciation: /aft/

“aphte” is a French word. Its meaning in English:

noun

mouth ulcer

In French

Ulcération blanchâtre, cernée de tissus inflammatoires rouges, allant de superficielle à nécrosante et siégeant sur les muqueuses.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἄφθα (áphtha).

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