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Purulent   Listen
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Purulent  adj.  (Med.) Consisting of pus, or matter; partaking of the nature of pus; attended with suppuration; as, purulent inflammation.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Purulent" Quotes from Famous Books



... of developing pulmonary consumption if this lasts for any greater length of time. Sometimes sharply defined, yellowish stripes, at times branching, appear in the same. Later on the expectoration becomes more purulent, and of ...
— Prof. Koch's Method to Cure Tuberculosis Popularly Treated • Max Birnbaum

... afterwards by giving six or eight grains of filings of iron twice a day for a fortnight. See Hepatis tumor, Class I. 2. 3. 9. As worms are liable to come away in fevers, whether of the hectic or putrid kind, could they be removed by purulent matter, or rotten egg, or putrid flesh, since in those fevers from the enfeebled action of the intestines the faeces become ...
— Zoonomia, Vol. II - Or, the Laws of Organic Life • Erasmus Darwin



Words linked to "Purulent" :   purulent pleurisy, septic, pussy, purulence



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