HyperDic: ulcerate

English > 2 senses of the word ulcerate:
VERBchangeulcerateundergo ulceration
bodyulcerateaffect with an ulcer
English > ulcerate: 2 senses > verb 1, change
MeaningUndergo ulceration.
PatternSomething ----s
Example"Her stomach ulcerated"
BroaderchangeUndergo a change
Spanishulcerarse, ulcerar
Catalanulcerar-se
Adjectivesulcerativeof or relating to or characterized by ulceration
Nounsulcera circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue
ulcerationthe process of ulcer formation
English > ulcerate: 2 senses > verb 2, body
Meaningaffect with an ulcer.
PatternSomething ----s something
Example"Her stomach was ulcerated"
Broaderaffectact physically on
Spanishulcerarse, ulcerar
Catalanulcerar-se, ulcerar
Adjectivesulcerativeof or relating to or characterized by ulceration
Nounsulcera circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue

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