pustulate
1 of 2verb
pus·tu·late
-ˌlāt
-ed/-ing/-s
transitive verb
: to cause to form into pustules
intransitive verb
: to become pustulous
pustulate
2 of 2adjective
pus·tu·late
-lə̇t,
-ˌlāt
variants or pustulated
-ˌlātə̇d 
: covered with pustules or similar prominences
Word History
Etymology
Verb
Late Latin pustulatus, past participle of pustulare to blister, from Latin pustula pustule, blister
Adjective
pustulate from Late Latin pustulatus blistered, from past participle of pustulare; pustulated from past participle of pustulate entry 1
First Known Use
Adjective
15th century, in the meaning defined above
- talkativeness
- talkativenesses
- talkbacks
- talked
- talked (about)
- talked (into)
- talked (to)
- talked a blue streak
- talked about
- talked around
- talked at
- talked down
- talked down (to)
- talked down to
- talked into
- talked of
- talked oneself out of
- talked oneself out of something
- talked out
- talked out of
- talked out of something
- talked over
- talked round
- talked through
- talked to