• Suppurative

    Origin

    From the Modern Latin suppūrātīvus.

    Full definition of suppurative

    Adjective

    suppurative

    1. (medicine, of a disease or medical condition) Causing suppuration: producing, or causing the production of, pus.

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    Noun

    suppurative

    (plural suppuratives)
    1. A medicine that causes suppuration.

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