Looking for the meaning of the word ULCERATE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ULCERATE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Ulcerate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin ulcerat- ‘made ulcerous’, from the verb ulcerare
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʌlsəreɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
develop into or become affected by an ulcer
Short Definition:develop into or become affected by ulcer
Examples:- a small vesicle which ulcerates and spreads
- his ulcerated leg
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