stress ulcer
Medical term for an ulcer, typically in the stomach or duodenum, caused by physical stress such as severe illness, trauma, or surgery.
集中治療室の患者にストレス潰瘍が発生することがある。
Stress ulcers can occur in patients in the intensive care unit.
Compound of ストレス (stress) and 潰瘍 (ulcer). The term is a direct calque from English 'stress ulcer'.