ul·cer·ate 
/ˈʌlsəˌreɪt/ verb
ul·cer·ates; ul·cer·at·ed; ul·cer·at·ing /ˈʌlsəˌreɪt/ verb [no obj] medical : to form an ulcer
▪ The wound began to ulcerate.
▪ The wound began to ulcerate.
— ulcerated adjective
▪ an ulcerated wound [=a wound that has formed an ulcer or many ulcers] ▪ an ulcerated stomach/throat
▪ an ulcerated wound [=a wound that has formed an ulcer or many ulcers] ▪ an ulcerated stomach/throat
— ul·cer·a·tion /ˌʌlsəˈreɪʃən/ noun, plural ul·cer·a·tions [count, noncount]
/ˌʌlsəˈreɪʃən/ noun, plural ul·cer·a·tions [count, noncount]
