ulcery
ulcery adjective: resembling or characteristic of an ulcer.
Adjective
ulcery (comparative more ulcery, superlative most ulcery)
- Resembling or characteristic of an ulcer.
- Pain in the right side of the throat, as from an ulcery sensation or as if a splinter were lodged in the throat, when swallowing, eructating, breathing, stretching and moving the neck.1850, Erastus Edgerton Marcy, John Charles Peters, Otto Füllgraff, The Elements of a New Materia Medica and Therapeutics, page 400
Forms of ulcery
| comparative | more ulcery |
|---|---|
| superlative | most ulcery |
Origin of ulcery
From ulcer + -y.
Questions about ulcery
- What does ulcery mean?
- Ulcery means resembling or characteristic of an ulcer.
- What part of speech is ulcery?
- Ulcery is an adjective.
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