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What is the adjective for ulceration?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb ulcerate which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

ulcerous
  1. Of or relating to an ulcer
  2. Having an ulcer
  3. Synonyms:
      4. cankered, cankerous, festering, suppurative, ulcerative, aphthous, ulcerate, ulcerated
  4. Examples:
      5. “The flies can carry an infection causing ulcerous sores which take months or even years to heal.”
      “One is canker, referring to a gangrenous or ulcerous sore, usually in the mouth, and hence an area of diseased tissue, as in woody stems.”
      “Raleigh's foot remained swollen and ulcerous — the skin was now peeling off — and Fawcett urged him to return with the guides.”
ulceroglandular
  1. Being the glandular form of a disease and accompanied by an ulcer.
ulcerate
  1. (palynology) Having an ulcus, a rounded pore-like aperture, at one or both poles.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. ulcerous, cankered, cankerous, festering, suppurative, ulcerative, aphthous, ulcerated
ulcerable
  1. Capable of ulcerating.
ulcered
  1. Having an ulcer or ulcers.
ulcerated
  1. affected with ulcers
  2. Synonyms:
      3. sore, painful, aching, hurting, stinging, throbbing, smarting, tender, injured, bruised, hurt, sensitive, wounded, afflictive, achy, excruciating, raw, inflamed, agonising, agonizing, burning, irritated, nasty, chafed, troublesome, pained, afflicted, reddened, red, uncomfortable, hurtful, delicate, harrowing, grievous, abscessed, distressing, irritating, in pain, tingly, distressed, prickly, broken, gammy, twingeing, damaged, gnawing, suffering, incapacitated, biting, stricken … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The lesions may take the form of a patch, plaque, or nodule, sometimes with scaling or an ulcerated center.”
      “Biopsies of the epiglottic mass showed fragments of a superficially ulcerated lesion overlying a dense histiocytic infiltrate.”
      “On physical examination, the vulvar lesion is usually raised and may be fleshy, ulcerated, leukoplakic, or warty in appearance.”
ulceratory
  1. (archaic, rare) ulcerative
  2. Synonyms:
      3. ulcerative
ulcerogenic
  1. that causes ulcers
  2. Examples:
      3. “None of the patients had clinical signs of ulcerogenic disease.”
      “In this study, TAPP displayed anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic effects without ulcerogenic effects or analgesic activity in rats.”
      “Cigarette smoking could induce GI toxicity via its ulcerogenic effect, however, was not evident in our patient.”
ulcerative
  1. Causing ulcers.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. ulceratory
  3. Examples:
      4. “Unlike Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis does not involve the small intestine.”
      “Curing ulcerative colitis but leaving the patient incontinent of feces does the patient a great disservice.”
      “Statistical evidence links several auto-immune diseases, such as inflammatory bowel syndrome and ulcerative colitis, with left-handedness.”
ulcerating
  1. present participle of ulcerate
  2. Synonyms:
      3. festering, maturating, apostemating, rankling, suppurating, oozing, running, discharging, weeping, becoming septic, secreting pus, forming pus, coming to a head, becoming infected, becoming inflamed … more
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