Definition of Ulcerous

1. Adjective. Having an ulcer or canker.

Exact synonyms: Cankerous, Ulcerated
Similar to: Unhealthy
Derivative terms: Canker, Ulcer

Definition of Ulcerous

1. a. Having the nature or character of an ulcer; discharging purulent or other matter.

Definition of Ulcerous

1. Adjective. Of or relating to an ulcer ¹

2. Adjective. Having an ulcer ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ulcerous

1. being or affected with an ulcer [adj]

Medical Definition of Ulcerous

1. 1. Having the nature or character of an ulcer; discharging purulent or other matter. 2. Affected with an ulcer or ulcers; ulcerated. "It will but skin and film the ulcerous place." (Shak) Ul"cerously, Ul"cerousness. Origin: L. Ulcerous: cf. F. Ulcereux. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ulcerous

ulcerative colitis: extracolonic manifestations
ulcerative enteritis
ulcerative gingivitis
ulcerative lymphangitis
ulcerative pharyngitis
ulcerative stomatitis
ulceratory
ulcered
ulcering
ulcerogenic
ulceroglandular
ulceromembranous
ulceromembranous gingivitis
ulceromembranous pharyngitis
ulcerous (current term)
ulcers
ulcus
ulcus ambulans
ulcus cruris
ulcus hypostaticum
ulcus terebrans
ulcus venereum
uldazepam
ule
ulectomy
ulema
ulemas

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