Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ulcerated

adjective
ˈʌl.sə.reɪ.tɪd
Definition
having an ulcer or ulcers; characterized by the presence of an ulcer on a surface.
Examples
  • The ulcerated tissue required immediate medical attention.
  • He suffered from an ulcerated leg that made it difficult to walk.
Meaning
The term ‘ulcerated’ describes a condition where a sore or ulcer forms on a tissue, which can cause pain and inflammation.
Synonyms
  • infected
  • sores
  • wounded