ulcerate

ulcerate (comparative more ulcerate, superlative most ulcerate)

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

• monoulcerate

ulcerate (third-person singular simple present ulcerates, present participle ulcerating, simple past and past participle ulcerated)

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

   The surface was ulcerated by trauma.

2. (medicine, intransitive) To become ulcerous.

   The tissue ulcerated shortly after exposure.

• ulceration
• ulcerative
• ulcerative colitis
• ulcerative gingivitis

• celature

ulcerate

1. second-person plural present indicative of ulcerare
2. second-person plural imperative of ulcerare
3. feminine plural of ulcerato

• curatele