ULCERED
Etymology
Adjective
ulcered (comparative more ulcered, superlative most ulcered)
Having an ulcer or ulcers.
Anagrams
• reclude, reculed
Source: Wiktionary
Ul"cered, a.
Definition: Ulcerous; ulcerated.
ULCER
Ul"cer, n. Etym: [F. ulcère, L. ulcus, gen. ulceris, akin to Gr.
1. (Med.)
Definition: A solution of continuity in any of the soft parts of the body,
discharging purulent matter, found on a surface, especially one of
the natural surfaces of the body, and originating generally in a
constitutional disorder; a sore discharging pus. It is distinguished
from an abscess, which has its beginning, at least, in the depth of
the tissues.
2. Fig.: Anything that festers and corrupts like an open sore; a vice
in character. Cold ulcer (Med.), an ulcer on a finger or toe, due to
deficient circulation and nutrition. In such cases the extremities
are cold.
Ul"cer, v. t.
Definition: To ulcerate. [R.] Fuller.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition