ULCERATED

cankerous, ulcerated, ulcerous

(adjective) having an ulcer or canker

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

ulcerated (comparative more ulcerated, superlative most ulcerated)

affected with ulcers

Source: Wiktionary


Ul"cer*a`ted, a.

Definition: Affected with, or as with, an ulcer or ulcers; as, an ulcerated sore throat.

ULCERATE

Ul"cer*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ulcerated; p. pr. & vb. n. Ulcerating.] Etym: [L. ulceratus, p. p. of ulcerare, fr. ulcus ulcer.]

Definition: To be formed into an ulcer; to become ulcerous.

Ul"cer*ate, v. t.

Definition: To affect with, or as with, an ulcer or ulcers. Harvey.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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