Ulcerate is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.
You can make 301 anagrams from letters in ulcerate (aceelrtu).
1375-1425; late Middle English Latin ulcerātus (past participle of ulcerāre to make sore), equivalent to ulcer- (see ulcer) + -ātus Examples for ulcerate
In scurvy the mouth and gums inflame and ulcerate, the latter becoming swollen, spongy, and of a bluish-red color. These are very prone to become inflamed and to ulcerate during the course of typhoid fever. As the disease progresses the nodules tend to break down and ulcerate, leaving open sores. Should the wound not readily heal, but ulcerate, it may be bathed with alum-water. And thus, when suffering does not ulcerate the heart and make it savage, it is the most softening of all influences. Like other foreign bodies, a gall-stone may ulcerate through the intestine, producing fatal peritonitis. Gummata grow more rapidly, are usually painful to the touch, are not freely movable, and tend to break down and ulcerate. The pupil is usually dilated, the cornea becomes opaque and may ulcerate, and there is photophobia and sometimes diplopia. The eyes may remain open for such long periods of time that the conjunctiva and sclera may become quite dry and ulcerate. It forms an indolent swelling, which tends to break down slowly and to ulcerate.
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