ulcerative

Variant of ulcerate

ulcerate definition

ul·cer·ate (ul′sə rāt′)

transitive verb, intransitive verb ulcerated -·at′ed, ulcerating -·at′·ing

to make or become ulcerous

Etymology: < L ulceratus, pp. of ulcerare

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