suppurate
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suppurate
- /ˈsʌpjəreɪt/
Where it comes from
From Latin suppūrātus, past participle of suppūrō, from pūr-, stem of pūs.
verb suppurates · suppurating · suppurated
- To form or discharge pus. Their suppurating wounds, their goitres, their tumours are hideously evident on their hairless bodies.
- To cause to generate pus. to suppurate a sore
Translations
Talk about this word "suppurate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/suppurate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. suppurate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/suppurate "suppurate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/suppurate.Cite this
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