suppurate

[ suhp-yuh-reyt ]

/ ˈsʌp yəˌreɪt /

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verb (used without object), sup·pu·rat·ed, sup·pu·rat·ing.

to produce or discharge pus, as a wound; maturate.

Origin of suppurate

1555–65; <Latin suppūrātus (past participle of suppūrāre), equivalent to sup-sup- + pūr- (stem of pūs) pus + -ātus-ate¹

OTHER WORDS FROM suppurate

un·sup·pu·rat·ed, adjective

Words nearby suppurate

suppressor grid, suppressor mutation, suppressor T cell, Supp. Rev. Stat., suppurant, suppurate, suppuration, suppurative, suppurative arthritis, suppurative gingivitis, suppurative hyalitis

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Example sentences from the Web for suppurate

When boils progress to the stage where they appear about to "point" then stop and do not suppurate, Echinacea is the remedy.
New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers|Various
Then they suppurate, and in the end amputation becomes necessary.
Camp Venture|George Cary Eggleston
In cases in which the mucous membrane is affected, the submaxillary lymph gland may also become enlarged and suppurate.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse|United States Department of Agriculture
The skin may suppurate or slough more or less over the areas of greatest tension or where it is irritated by blows or pressure.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse|United States Department of Agriculture

It is a valuable application for wounds in scrofulous persons, which tend to suppurate rather than heal by the first intention.
An Epitome of Homeopathic Healing Art|B. L. Hill

British Dictionary definitions for suppurate

suppurate

/ (ˈsʌpjʊˌreɪt) /

verb

(intr) pathol (of a wound, sore, etc) to discharge pus; fester

Word Origin for suppurate

C16: from Latin suppūrāre, from sub- + pūs pus

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Medical definitions for suppurate

suppurate

[ sŭp′yə-rāt′ ]

v.

To form or discharge pus.

单词	suppurate
释义	suppurate [ suhp-yuh-reyt ] / ˈsʌp yəˌreɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR suppurate ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object), sup·pu·rat·ed, sup·pu·rat·ing. to produce or discharge pus, as a wound; maturate. Origin of suppurate 1555–65; <Latin suppūrātus (past participle of suppūrāre), equivalent to sup-sup- + pūr- (stem of pūs) pus + -ātus-ate¹ OTHER WORDS FROM suppurate un·sup·pu·rat·ed, adjective Words nearby suppurate suppressor grid, suppressor mutation, suppressor T cell, Supp. Rev. Stat., suppurant, suppurate, suppuration, suppurative, suppurative arthritis, suppurative gingivitis, suppurative hyalitis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for suppurate When boils progress to the stage where they appear about to "point" then stop and do not suppurate, Echinacea is the remedy. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers\|Various Then they suppurate, and in the end amputation becomes necessary. Camp Venture\|George Cary Eggleston In cases in which the mucous membrane is affected, the submaxillary lymph gland may also become enlarged and suppurate. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse\|United States Department of Agriculture The skin may suppurate or slough more or less over the areas of greatest tension or where it is irritated by blows or pressure. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse\|United States Department of Agriculture It is a valuable application for wounds in scrofulous persons, which tend to suppurate rather than heal by the first intention. An Epitome of Homeopathic Healing Art\|B. L. Hill British Dictionary definitions for suppurate suppurate / (ˈsʌpjʊˌreɪt) / verb (intr) pathol (of a wound, sore, etc) to discharge pus; fester Word Origin for suppurate C16: from Latin suppūrāre, from sub- + pūs pus Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to suppurate putrefy, discharge, maturate, decay Medical definitions for suppurate suppurate [ sŭp′yə-rāt′ ] v. To form or discharge pus. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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suppurate

verb (used without object), sup·pu·rat·ed, sup·pu·rat·ing.

Origin of suppurate

OTHER WORDS FROM suppurate

Words nearby suppurate

Example sentences from the Web for suppurate

British Dictionary definitions for suppurate

verb

Word Origin for suppurate

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Medical definitions for suppurate

v.