Ulcerated
verb (used without object), ulcerated, ulcerating.
1.
to form an ulcer; become ulcerous:
His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material.
verb (used with object), ulcerated, ulcerating.
2.
to cause an ulcer on or in:
Continued worry ulcerated his stomach.
verb
1.
to make or become ulcerous
ulcerate ul·cer·ate (ŭl’sə-rāt’)
v. ul·cer·at·ed, ul·cer·at·ing, ul·cer·ates
To develop an ulcer; become ulcerous.
ul’cer·a’tive (-sə-rā’tĭv, -sər-ə-tĭv) adj.
Read Also:
- Ulcerating
verb (used without object), ulcerated, ulcerating. 1. to form an ulcer; become ulcerous: His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material. verb (used with object), ulcerated, ulcerating. 2. to cause an ulcer on or in: Continued worry ulcerated his stomach. verb 1. to make or become ulcerous ulcerate ul·cer·ate (ŭl’sə-rāt’) v. ul·cer·at·ed, ul·cer·at·ing, ul·cer·ates To […]
- Ulceration
verb (used without object), ulcerated, ulcerating. 1. to form an ulcer; become ulcerous: His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material. verb (used with object), ulcerated, ulcerating. 2. to cause an ulcer on or in: Continued worry ulcerated his stomach. noun 1. the development or formation of an ulcer 2. an ulcer or an ulcerous […]
- Ulcerative
adjective 1. causing ulceration. 2. of the nature of or characterized by ulceration. adjective 1. of, relating to, or characterized by ulceration: ulcerative colitis
- Ulcerative-colitis
noun, Pathology. 1. chronic ulceration in the large intestine, characterized by painful abdominal cramps and profuse diarrhea containing pus, blood, and mucus. ulcerative colitis n. A chronic disease of unknown cause, characterized by ulceration of the colon and rectum with bleeding, mucosal crypt abscesses, and inflammatory pseudopolyps, often causing anemia, hypoproteinemia, and electrolyte imbalance.
- Ulcerative stomatitis
ulcerative stomatitis n. See canker sore.