- ulcerate
- verb (-ated; -ating) Date: 15th century intransitive verb to become affected with or as if with an ulcer transitive verb to affect with or as if with an ulcer
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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Ulcerate — Ul cer*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Ulcerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ulcerating}.] [L. ulceratus, p. p. of ulcerare, fr. ulcus ulcer.] To be formed into an ulcer; to become ulcerous. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ulcerate — Ul cer*ate, v. t. To affect with, or as with, an ulcer or ulcers. Harvey. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ulcerate — ► VERB ▪ develop into or become affected by an ulcer. DERIVATIVES ulceration noun ulcerative adjective … English terms dictionary
ulcerate — [ul′sə rāt΄] vt., vi. ulcerated, ulcerating [< L ulceratus, pp. of ulcerare] to make or become ulcerous ulceration n. ulcerative adj … English World dictionary
ulcerate — ulceration, n. /ul seuh rayt /, v., ulcerated, ulcerating. v.i. 1. to form an ulcer; become ulcerous: His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material. v.t. 2. to cause an ulcer on or in: Continued worry ulcerated his stomach. [1375… … Universalium
ulcerate — 1. adjective Having an ulcus, a rounded pore like aperture, at one or both poles. 2. verb a) To cause an ulcer to develop. The surface was ulcerated by trauma. b) To become ulcerous … Wiktionary
ulcerate — To form an ulcer. * * * ul·cer·ate əl sə .rāt vb, at·ed; at·ing vi to become affected with or as if with an ulcer vt to affect with or as if with an ulcer <an ulcerated stomach> * * * ul·cer·ate (ulґsər āt) [L. ulcerare,… … Medical dictionary
ulcerate — ul|cer|ate [ˈʌlsəreıt] v [I and T] to form an ulcer, or become covered with ulcers >ulcerated adj >ulceration [ˌʌlsəˈreıʃən] n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
ulcerate — ul·cer·ate || ÊŒlsÉ™reɪt v. make ulcerous, become ulcerous, causing an open sore which discharges pus; creating a corrupt condition … English contemporary dictionary
