Purulent and Suppurating

Purulent

Purulent adjective - Containing pus.

Suppurating and purulent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Suppurating" instead an adjective "Purulent".

Suppurating

Definitions of Purulent not found.

Purulent and suppurating are semantically related. You can use "Purulent" instead an adjective "Suppurating".

Nearby Words: suppuration, suppurated
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