purulent

Definitions


[ˈpjʊər(j)ʊlənt], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- consisting of, containing, or discharging pus
(e.g: a purulent discharge)


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Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin purulentus ‘festering’, from pus, pur- (see pus)




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