Synonyms for "suppurative" (20 found)

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Closest matches (4)

badbloodycorruptdecomposed

Strong matches (6)

festeringfoulgangrenedhumorallachrymalmortified

Related words (10)

peccantpurulentputrefiedputridrheumyrottenrottingserousspoiledulcerated

Related word relations

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5 relation types

Antonyms

1 entries

nonsuppurative

Related terms

2 entries

suppurantsuppuration

derived

2 entries

chronic suppurative otitis mediasuppuratively

has context

1 entries

medicine

related to

3 entries

medicinepussuppuration

Translations

6 translations across 5 languages.

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French

2 entries

• suppuratif adj (causing the production of pus)
• suppurative adj (causing the production of pus)

Italian

1 entries

• suppurativo adj (causing the production of pus)

Portuguese

1 entries

• supurativo adj (causing the production of pus)

Romanian

1 entries

• supurativ adj (causing the production of pus)

Turkish

1 entries

• süpüratif adj (causing the production of pus)

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