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sup·pu·ra·tive
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Princeton's WordNet
suppurativeadjective
relating to or characterized by suppuration
Wiktionary
suppurativenoun
A medicine that causes suppuration.
suppurativeadjective
Causing suppuration: producing, or causing the production of, pus.
Etymology: From the Modern suppurativus.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Suppurativeadjective
Digestive; generating matter.
Etymology: suppuratif, French; from suppurate.
Wikipedia
suppurative
Pus is an exudate, typically white-yellow, yellow, or yellow-brown, formed at the site of inflammation during bacterial or fungal infection. An accumulation of pus in an enclosed tissue space is known as an abscess, whereas a visible collection of pus within or beneath the epidermis is known as a pustule, pimple or spot.
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suppurative
Suppurative refers to the process of forming, discharging, or relating to pus. It is often used in a medical context to describe infections or conditions that result in the production of pus, such as suppurative inflammation.
Webster Dictionary
Suppurativeadjective
tending to suppurate; promoting suppuration
Suppurativenoun
a suppurative medicine
Etymology: [Cf. F. suppuratif.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of suppurative in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of suppurative in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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