exulcerative

English

Adjective

exulcerative (comparative more exulcerative, superlative most exulcerative)

1. Tending to cause ulcers.
   • 1601, C[aius] Plinius Secundus [i.e., Pliny the Elder], “[Book II.]”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Historie of the World. Commonly Called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. […], (please specify |tome=1 or 2), London: […] Adam Islip, →OCLC:

     The leaues and branches be exulceratiue, and wil raise blisters vpon the body.

References

• “exulcerative”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.