Exulcerate

[imp. & p. p. EXULCERATED; p. pr. & vb. n. EXULCERATING.] [Lat. exulcerare, exulceratum, from ex, out of, from, and ulcerare, to make sore, from ulcus, sore, ulcer; Sp. exulcerar, It. esulcerare, Fr. exulcérer.]

1Sense 1. To afflict with an ulcer; to form an ulcer on. [Obs.] “To exulcerate the lungs.” Evelyn.

2Sense 2. To afflict; to corrode; to fret or anger. [Obs.] “Minds exulcerated in themselves.” Hooker.

v. i. To become an ulcer or ulcerous. [Obs.] Bacon.