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ulcerous

/ˈʌl.sɚ.əs/

ulcerous adjective: of or relating to an ulcer.

Adjective

ulcerous (comparative more ulcerous, superlative most ulcerous)

  1. Of or relating to an ulcer
  2. Having an ulcer

ulcerous meaning in Urdu

ulcerous in Urdu

ناسور زدہ, قرحہ دار

Forms of ulcerous

comparativemore ulcerous
superlativemost ulcerous

Origin of ulcerous

From ulcer + -ous (compare Latin ulcerōsus).

Words formed from ulcerous

Questions about ulcerous

What does ulcerous mean?
Ulcerous means of or relating to an ulcer.
What is ulcerous in Urdu?
Ulcerous in Urdu is ناسور زدہ, قرحہ دار. See Ulcerous meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is ulcerous?
Ulcerous is an adjective.
How do you pronounce ulcerous?
Ulcerous is pronounced /ˈʌl.sɚ.əs/.

Words near ulcerous in the dictionary

  1. ulcerogenicity
  2. ulcerogens
  3. ulceroglandular
  4. ulceromembranous
  5. ulceroproliferative
  6. ulcerous
  7. ulcerously
  8. ulcerousness
  9. ulcerovegetant
  10. ulcers
  11. ulcery

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