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ul·cer·a·tive
/
ˈʌl
səˌreɪ
tɪv, -sər
ə
tɪv
/
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[
uhl
-s
uh
-rey-tiv, -ser-
uh
-tiv
]
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adjective
1.
causing
ulceration
.
2.
of the
nature
of or characterized by
ulceration
.
Origin:
1565–75;
<
Medieval Latin
ulcerātīvus,
equivalent to
Latin
ulcerāt
(
us
) (see
ulcerate
) +
-īvus
-ive
Related forms
un·ul·cer·a·tive,
adjective
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ulcerative
(ˈʌlsərətɪv)
—
adj
of, relating to, or characterized by ulceration:
ulcerative colitis
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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