Definitions for ulcerousˈʌl sər əs

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ul•cer•ousˈʌl sər əs(adj.)

  1. of the nature of an ulcer; characterized by the formation of ulcers.

    Category: Pathology

  2. affected with an ulcer.

    Category: Pathology

Origin of ulcerous:

1570–80; < L

Princeton's WordNet

  1. cankerous, ulcerated, ulcerous(adj)

    having an ulcer or canker

Wiktionary

  1. ulcerous(Adjective)

    Of or relating to an ulcer

  2. ulcerous(Adjective)

    Having an ulcer

Webster Dictionary

  1. Ulcerous(adj)

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

  2. Ulcerous(adj)

    affected with an ulcer or ulcers; ulcerated


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