ulceratingadj.
1. Giving rise to ulcers. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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ulcerative1575
exulcerating1599
exulcerative1601
ulcerating1611
ulcerogenic1959
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Vlceratif, vlceratiue, vlcerating, vlcer~breeding.
2. Developing into an ulcer or ulcers.
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ulcerating1843
1843 R. J. Graves Syst. Clin. Med. xxix. 390 A few ulcerating points on the surface, were touched with nitrate of silver.
1890 Retrospect Med. 102 384 An ulcerating malignant growth of the anterior vaginal wall.
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