Rankling and Suppuration

Rankling

Rankling adjective - Causing annoyance.
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Suppuration and rankling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Suppuration" instead a noun "Rankling".

Nearby Words: rankle, rankled

Suppuration

Suppuration noun - (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus.

Rankling and suppuration are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rankling" instead a noun "Suppuration".

Nearby Words: suppurating, suppurated
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