suppurant

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suppurant

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At least superficially suppure + -ant. Ultimately from Latin suppūrō.

noun suppurants

archaic A suppurative.

adjective

not comparable Producing or exuding pus. a suppurant wound
Similar: purulent, pussy

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adj suppuratory

Español	supurante

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

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

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

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@misc{suppurant_2026,
  title = {suppurant},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/suppurant},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}