exulceration

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

EXULCERA'TION, noun The act of causing ulcers on a body, or the process of becoming ulcerous; the beginning erosion which wears away the substance and forms an ulcer.. 1. A fretting; exacerbation; corrosion.
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