Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ulceration

/ˌʌlsəˈɹeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.18 in modern English

Syllables
ul-cer-a-tion
IPA
/ˌʌlsəˈɹeɪʃən/
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The development of an ulcer.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

An ulcerous condition.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English ulcer Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English ulceration From ulcer + -ation.

Usage

Inflected Forms

ulcerations (plural)

Derived Forms

microulceration reulceration

Phrases

lupoid form of groin ulceration serpiginous ulceration of the groin

Synonyms

ulcer

Rhymes With

information education situation population station association administration operation organization nation location application

Questions

How do you pronounce ulceration?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌʌlsəˈɹeɪʃən/.
What does ulceration mean?
The development of an ulcer.
Where does ulceration come from?
Etymology tree English ulcer Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English ulceration From ulcer + -ation.

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