ulcerous

Speech parts

1. ulcerous - Adjective

2. ulcerous - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

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

Affected with an ulcer or ulcers; ulcerated.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

ulcerated cankerous colitis contaminated pathological diseased noxious morbid festering pyogenic ulcerative canker unhealthy ulcer gangrenous
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Antonyms

white strong bactericidal pure fresh clean
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Related terms

ulcerative ulcer ulceration ulcerate

Anagrams

urceolus

Examples

He suffered ulcerous sores in his mouth, pain troubled his stomach and intestines, and he struggled with increasingly low spirits. Source: Internet

However, she managed to reconcile with the King after vowing that she had only argued about religion with him to take his mind off the suffering caused by his ulcerous leg. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ulceroglandular ulceromembranous ulceroproliferative ulcerously ulcerousness ulcerovegetant