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Definition: Ulcerative |
UlcerativeAdjective1. Of or relating to or characterized by ulceration; "ulcerative colitis". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Ulcerative |
| English words defined with "ulcerative": Aleppo boil ♦ cutaneous leishmaniasis ♦ Delhi boil ♦ ileostomy ♦ lupus ♦ Old World leishmaniasis, oriental sore ♦ proctitis ♦ tropical sore. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "ulcerative": Alum Compounds ♦ Cholangitis, Sclerosing, Colorectal Neoplasms, Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis ♦ Dysentery, Amebic ♦ Inflammatory Bowel Diseases ♦ Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, Proctocolectomy, Restorative, Pyoderma Gangrenosum ♦ Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Surgery is the only cure for ulcerative colitis. (references) | |
Most people with ulcerative colitis will never need to have surgery. (references) | ||
This procedure is becoming increasingly common for ulcerative colitis. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Ulcerative" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Ulcerative" is used about 753 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 753 | 9,069 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "ulcerative": Ulcerative Colitis. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "ulcerative"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | ulcerogen (ulcerogenic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ulcerogeen (ulcerogenic), helcogeen (ulcerogenic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | ulserogeeninen (ulcerogenic), ulseratiivinen (ulcerogenic), haavaumia muodostava (ulcerogenic), haavainen (sore). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | ulcérogène (ulcerogenic), ulcératif (ulcerogenic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | eiternd (festering, mattering, suppurating, ulcerating). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ελκωτικόσ, ελκωτικός (ulcerogenic), ελκογόνος (ulcerogenic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | fekélyt okozó, fekélyesítő. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | ulcerogeno (ulcerogenic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | erativeulcay glossite ulcerativa (ulcerative glossitis), gengivite ulcerativa (ulcerative gangrenous gingivitis, ulcerative gingivitis), gastrite ulcerosa (ulcerative gastritis), colite ulcerosa (ulcerative colitis). (various references) язвенный (ulcered, ulcerous). (various references) ulcerativo (ulcerogenic). (various references) gây loét. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "ulcerative" (pronounced 'Ul"cer*a*tive'): Abdicative, Abditive, Abirritative, Abjunctive, Abnegative, Abrogative, Absorptive, Abstractive, Accelerative, Accompletive, Accretive, Accumulative, Acervative, Acquisitive, Active, Adaptative, Additive, Adductive, Adjudicative, Administrative, Admirative, Admonitive, Adscriptive, Adumbrative, Affective, Affinitative, Affinitive, Afflictive, Afformative, Agglomerative, Agglutinative, Aggravative, Aggregative, Agitative, Alleviative, Alliterative, Altercative, Amalgamative, Amative, Ambulative, Ameliorative, Ampliative, Amplificative, Animative, Annihilative, Annotative, Annunciative, Anticipative, Aperitive, Appetitive. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-i-l-r-t-u-v" | |
-1 letter: lucrative, revictual, victualer. | |
-2 letters: acervuli, cervelat, creative, cultivar, curative, eluviate, levirate, reactive, relative, reticula, reticule, ulcerate, vaultier, vertical. | |
-3 letters: article, atelier, auricle, caviler, clavier, cleaver, culvert, curtail, elative, eucrite, leavier, lecture, leucite, recital, reticle, revalue, rivulet, tiercel, treacle, uralite, utricle, valeric, vaulter, vealier, victual, virtual. | |
-4 letters: active, aculei, acuter, atelic, cartel, carvel, ceiler, cerate. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-i-l-r-t-u-v" | |
+1 letter: recultivate, revictualed, vermiculate. | |
+2 letters: recultivated, recultivates, revictualled, vermiculated. | |
+3 letters: countervailed, lucrativeness, reduplicative, ultraviolence. | |
+4 letters: extravehicular, overarticulate, ultraexclusive, ultraviolences, vesicularities. | |
+5 letters: lucrativenesses, overarticulated, overarticulates, overspeculating, overspeculation, reduplicatively, ultraconvenient. | |
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