PURULENT


Meaning of PURULENT in English

pu ‧ ru ‧ lent /ˈpjʊərələnt $ ˈpjʊr-/ BrE AmE adjective technical

[ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: purulentus , from pus ; ⇨ ↑ pus ]

containing or producing ↑ pus

—purulence noun [uncountable]

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