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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To EXULCERATEverb

    Etymology: exulcero, Latin.

    Cantharides, applied to any part of the body, touch the bladder and exulcerate it, if they stay on long. Francis Bacon, Nat. Hist.

    That the saliva hath a virtue of macerating bodies, appears by the effects in taking away warts, sometimes exulcerating the jaws, and rotting the teeth. John Ray, on the Creation.

    The stagnating serum turning acrimonious, exulcerates and putrifies the bowels, producing most dismal symptoms. John Arbuthnot, on Diet.

    Thoughts, my tormentors, arm’d with deadly stings,
    Mangle my apprehensive tenderest parts,
    Exasperate, exulcerate, and raise
    Dire inflammation, which no cooling herb
    Or medicinal liquor can asswage. John Milton, Agonistes, l. 623.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Exulcerate

    to ulcerate

  2. Exulcerate

    to corrode; to fret; to chafe; to inflame

  3. Exulcerateadjective

    very sore; ulcerated

  4. Etymology: [L. exulceratus, p. p.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Exulcerate

    egz-ul′ser-āt, v.t. to exasperate, afflict.—n. Exulcerā′tion, ulceration: exasperation. [L. exculcerāre, -ātumex, out, ulcerāre.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of exulcerate in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of exulcerate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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