Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ulcerative
Adjective
/ˈʌl.sə.rə.tɪv/
Definition
Relating to or causing the formation of ulcers.
Examples
- Ulcerative colitis is a chronic condition that affects the colon.
- The doctor diagnosed her with an ulcerative lesion on her skin.
- It is important to manage ulcerative conditions to prevent complications.
Meaning
Ulcerative refers to a condition characterized by the presence or development of ulcers in the body, particularly in the digestive system or skin.
Synonyms
- Lesion-causing
- Ulcer-causing
- Injurious
