exulcerātio, ōnis, f. exulcero, a soreness, festering, exulceration (post-Aug.). Lit.: si nulla exulceratio est, Cels. 4, 22.

—In plur.: vesicarum, Plin. 20, 3, 8, § 17.

—* Trop.: verebar, ne haec non consolatio sed exulceratio esset, i. e. exasperation, aggravation of pain, Sen. Cons. ad Helv. 1, 4.