About The Word Purulent
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Purulent
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What's The Definition Of Purulent?
[adj] having undergone infection; "festering sores"; "an infected wound"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Purulent: festering | infected | pussy | putrid | septic Related Terms | Find terms related to Purulent: See Also | Purulent In Webster's Dictionary \Pu"ru*lent\, a. [L. purulentus, fr. pus, puris, pus,
matter: cf. F. purulent. See {Pus}.] (Med.)
Consisting of pus, or matter; partaking of the nature of pus;
attended with suppuration; as, purulent inflammation.
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