suppurative
IPA: sʌpjˈʊrʌtɪv
noun
- A medicine that causes suppuration.
adjective
- (medicine, of a disease or medical condition) causing suppuration: producing, or causing the production of, pus.
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Examples of "suppurative" in Sentences
- Chronic suppurative otitis media.
- Suppurative inflammation of the portal vein.
- He considered that suppurative arthritis was uncommon.
- Analysis of treatment of suppurative staphylococcal infections.
- The term suppurative arthritis is a near synonym for septic arthritis.
- Nephrectomy for chronic, unilateral suppurative pyleonephritis in cattle.
- Cytological analysis of joint fluid often reveals sterile suppurative arthritis.
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