Near-synonym: puriform
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Purulent
/ˈpjʊəɹ(j)ʊlənt/
Synonyms for "purulent" (28 found)
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Closest matches (6)
Strong matches (8)
Related words (14)
Adjective(5 words)
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More general
2 entriesmedical termpathology term
More specific
4 entriespurulent abscesspurulent dischargepurulent materialpurulent wound
Collocations
6 entriespurulent abscesspurulent dischargepurulent exudatepurulent infectionpurulent materialpurulent wound
Inflections
2 entriesmore purulentmost purulent
Derivations
2 entriessimilar
2 entriesSample sentences
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It is allowed, that Senates and great Councils are often troubled with redundant, ebullient, and other peccant Humours, with many Diſeaſes of the Head and more of the Heart; with ſtrong Convulſions, with grievous Contractions of the Nerves and Sinews in both Hands, but eſpecially the Right; with Spleen, Flatus, Vertigos and Deliriums; with Scrophulous Tumors full of fœtid purulent Matter; with ſower frothy Ructations, with Canine Appetites and Crudeneſs of Digeſtion, beſides many others needleſs to mention.
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purulent inflammation
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Close-up of two rats gnawing at a mutton bone, of the flies on the purulent eyelids of a small girl.
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