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Ulcerate :: Ulcerate (v. i.) To be formed into an ulcer; to become ulcerous.

Crab-yaws :: Crab-yaws (n.) A disease in the West Indies. It is a kind of ulcer on the soles of the feet, with very hard edges. See Yaws..

Farcy :: Farcy (n.) A contagious disease of horses, associated with painful ulcerating enlargements, esp. upon the head and limbs. It is of the same nature as glanders, and is often fatal. Called also farcin, and farcimen..

Ulcerative :: Ulcerative (a.) Of or pertaining to ulcers; as, an ulcerative process..

Encauma :: Encauma (n.) An ulcer in the eye, upon the cornea, which causes the loss of the humors..

Deterge :: Deterge (v. t.) To cleanse; to purge away, as foul or offending matter from the body, or from an ulcer..

Anaplerotic :: Anaplerotic (a.) Filling up; promoting granulation of wounds or ulcers.

Fossette :: Fossette (n.) A small, deep-centered ulcer of the transparent cornea..

Linament :: Linament (n.) Lint; esp., lint made into a tent for insertion into wounds or ulcers..

Ulcerating :: Ulcerating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ulcerat.

Sore :: Sore (a.) A place in an animal body where the skin and flesh are ruptured or bruised, so as to be tender or painful; a painful or diseased place, such as an ulcer or a boil..

Pledget :: Pledget (n.) A compress, or small flat tent of lint, laid over a wound, ulcer, or the like, to exclude air, retain dressings, or absorb the matter discharged..

Ulcered :: Ulcered (a.) Ulcerous; ulcerated.

Granulation :: Granulation (n.) One of the small, red, grainlike prominences which form on a raw surface (that of wounds or ulcers), and are the efficient agents in the process of healing..

Kibe :: Kibe (n.) A chap or crack in the flesh occasioned by cold; an ulcerated chilblain.

Ulcer :: Ulcer (v. t.) To ulcerate.

Varicose :: Varicose (a.) Irregularly swollen or enlarged; affected with, or containing, varices, or varicosities; of or pertaining to varices, or varicosities; as, a varicose nerve fiber; a varicose vein; varicose ulcers..

Sarcocolla :: Sarcocolla (n.) A gum resin obtained from certain shrubs of Africa (Penaea), -- formerly thought to cause healing of wounds and ulcers..

Fistulous :: Fistulous (a.) Having the form or nature of a fistula; as, a fistulous ulcer..

Slough :: Slough (v. i.) To form a slough; to separate in the form of dead matter from the living tissues; -- often used with off, or away; as, a sloughing ulcer; the dead tissues slough off slowly..

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