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Definition of ulcerous : 1. Affected with an ulcer or ulcers; ulcerated.
2. Having the nature or character of an ulcer; discharging purulent or other matter.

Synonyms:

gangrenous, ulcerated, unhealthy, cankerous, cankered

Usage examples:

• Necrosis and consequent sloughing of the skin is bound to follow, and an extensive ulcerous wound, or a spreading suppuration of the coronary cushion is the result. - "Diseases of the Horse's Foot", Harry Caulton Reeks.
• 113. This condition is commonly the result of a severe and jagged tread with the calkin, and takes the form of an ulcerous and excessively granulating wound. - "Diseases of the Horse's Foot", Harry Caulton Reeks.