ulcerovegetant

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

ulcero- +‎ vegetant

Adjective[edit]

ulcerovegetant (comparative more ulcerovegetant, superlative most ulcerovegetant)

  1. (pathology) growing cancerous
    • 2015, X Pucheanu, M Beuran, “Bleeding gastric cancer in young and elderly patients”, in Journal of Medicine and Life[1], volume 8:
      Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy showed an ulcerovegetant tumor, 5/ 6 cm, the greater curvature, which extended to the back, anfractuous edges, deep crater with fibrin clots.