Definition of Ulcerate

1. Verb. Undergo ulceration. "Her stomach ulcerated"

Generic synonyms: Change
Derivative terms: Ulcer, Ulceration, Ulcerative

2. Verb. Affect with an ulcer. "Her stomach was ulcerated"
Generic synonyms: Affect
Derivative terms: Ulcer, Ulcerative

Definition of Ulcerate

1. v. i. To be formed into an ulcer; to become ulcerous.

2. v. t. To affect with, or as with, an ulcer or ulcers.

Definition of Ulcerate

1. Adjective. (palynology of a pollen grain) Having an ulcus, a rounded pore-like aperture, at one or both poles. ¹

2. Verb. (medicine transitive) To cause an ulcer to develop. ¹

3. Verb. (medicine intransitive) To become ulcerous. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ulcerate

1. to ulcer [v -ATED, -ATING, -ATES] - See also: ulcer

Medical Definition of Ulcerate

1. To form an ulcer. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ulcerate

ukuleles
ukulelist
ukulelists
ul
ulalgia
ulama
ulamas
ulan
ulans
ularburong
ulatrophia
ulcer
ulcer diet
ulcera
ulcerable
ulcerate (current term)
ulcerated
ulcerates
ulcerating
ulceration
ulcerations
ulcerative
ulcerative colitis
ulcerative colitis: extracolonic manifestations
ulcerative enteritis
ulcerative gingivitis
ulcerative lymphangitis
ulcerative pharyngitis

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