eitrig

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eitrig

[ˈaɪ̯tʁɪç]
[ˈaɪ̯tʁɪk]

Rhymes with aɪ̯tʁɪk

Where it comes from

mittelhochdeutsch eiterec, eiteric ‚giftig‘, in der heutigen Bedeutung seit dem 16. Jahrhundert

adjective eiterig · eitrig · eitriger · am eitrigsten · eitrige

Eiter enthaltend oder absondernd
Similar: purulent, vereitert, eiternd

In English

pussy containing pus
ulcerous of or relating to an ulcer, ulcers

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"eitrig." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/eitrig. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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eitrig. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/eitrig

Chicago

"eitrig." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/eitrig.

BibTeX

@misc{eitrig_2026,
  title = {eitrig},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/eitrig},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}