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Ulcerate   Listen
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Ulcerate  v. t.  To affect with, or as with, an ulcer or ulcers.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Ulcerate" Quotes from Famous Books



... not Stir—in my train, at least. I entered here As Sovereign—I go out as citizen By the same portals, but as citizen. All these vain ceremonies are base insults, Which only ulcerate the heart the more, Applying poisons there as antidotes. Pomp is for Princes—I am none!—That's false, I am, but ...
— The Works of Lord Byron - Poetry, Volume V. • Lord Byron

... sensation in the throat, inflamed eyes and headache, while a single drop falling into the eyes will, it is believed, cause loss of sight. Yet a good caoutchouc may be prepared from it, and it is applied with good effect to ulcerate sores, and by the blacks of Queensland and New South Wales for the relief of certain ulcerous and chronic diseases; while in Fiji the patient is fumigated with the smoke of the burning wood. Several of the plants produce more or less valuable woods. BRUGUIERA ...
— The Confessions of a Beachcomber • E J Banfield

... of an ulcer or bile in the kidneys or bladder very hard? A. Because the urine being sharp, doth ulcerate the sore. Ulcers are worse to cure in the bladder than in the kidneys, because urine stays in the former, but runs away from ...
— The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher • Anonymous

... but now no more have I; * And love's sole gift to me hath been aye-growing misery: My frame is wasted by the pain of parting from my own, * And longing changed my shape and form and made me other be. Mine eyelids by my torrent tears are chafed, and ulcerate, * The tears, whose flow to stay is mere impossibility. My manly strength is sore impaired for I have lost my heart; * How many griefs upon my griefs have I been doomed to dree! My heart and head are ...
— The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 5 • Richard F. Burton



Words linked to "Ulcerate" :   ulceration, affect, change, ulcer, ulcerative



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