About The Word Ulcerous
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Ulcerous
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What's The Definition Of Ulcerous?
[adj] having an ulcer or canker
Synonyms | Synonyms for Ulcerous: cankerous | ulcerated | unhealthy Related Terms | Find terms related to Ulcerous: See Also | Ulcerous In Webster's Dictionary \Ul"cer*ous\, a. [L. ulcerous: cf. F. ulc['e]reux.]
1. Having the nature or character of an ulcer; discharging
purulent or other matter. --R. Browning.
2. Affected with an ulcer or ulcers; ulcerated.
It will but skin and film the ulcerous place.
--Shak.
-- {Ul"cer*ous*ly}, adv. -- {Ul"cer*ous*ness}, n.
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