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  • adjective Affected with, or as with, an ulcer or ulcers.

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  • adjective affected with ulcers

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  • adjective having an ulcer or canker

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Examples

  • She has a sore on her heel that will remain ulcerated until she dies.

    The Living Grave 2005

  • It is not always possible to locate the troublesome tooth, from the pain, but by tapping on the various teeth in turn with a knife, or other metal instrument, special soreness will be discovered in the "ulcerated" tooth.

    The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI) Kenelm Winslow

  • She cannot tell me the color, the shape, if the area is ulcerated or raised, if it gives off an odor, if it has grown or shrunk.

    Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011

  • She cannot tell me the color, the shape, if the area is ulcerated or raised, if it gives off an odor, if it has grown or shrunk.

    Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011

  • For his selfless act, he suffered large black blisters, ulcerated skin, and red weeping burns that put him in pain beyond the reach of morphine.

    Al Gore: 25 Years Since Chernobyl Al Gore 2011

  • In October I became sick with malnutrition, and was sent back to Wolfsberg to the camp hospital, where I was treated for badly ulcerated legs.

    Eric Batty 2010

  • "Ms. Gabor needed an amputation above her knee due to poor circulation and a large ulcerated area on her right leg," Rigberg said.

    Zsa Zsa Gabor's Leg Amputated 2011

  • While I was suffering through a bout of ulcerated colitis, Ronnie became my nurse and guardian, nagging at me to eat properly, scolding me for sneaking a beer, threatening to call my doctor, reminding me to take my medication.

    LYNYRD SKYNYRD Ronnie Had A Feeling… « Lynyrd Skynyrd Dixie 2010

  • The book's best chapter is about a woman with an ulcerated mouth that shoots out lasers of agony each time she snags her lip.

    Incandescent Illness And Other Afflictions Sam Sacks 2011

  • While I was suffering through a bout of ulcerated colitis, Ronnie became my nurse and guardian, nagging at me to eat properly, scolding me for sneaking a beer, threatening to call my doctor, reminding me to take my medication.

    June « 2010 « Lynyrd Skynyrd Dixie 2010

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