The word "Ulcuscule" is not a commonly used term, but it refers to a small ulcer. The spelling of this word can be broken down using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ʌlˈkʌs.kjul. The first syllable "ʌl" is pronounced like "ull" with a slight "uh" sound at the end. The second syllable "kʌs" is pronounced like "cuss" with a hard "k" sound. The final syllable "kjul" is pronounced like "kyool" with an emphasis on the "y" sound.