Definition of Pustular

1. a. Of or pertaining to pustules; as, pustular prominences; pustular eruptions.

Definition of Pustular

1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or containing pustules ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pustular

1. pustule [adj] - See also: pustule

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pustular

pusta
pustas
pustulant
pustulants
pustular (current term)
pustulate
pustulated
pustulates
pustulating
pustulation
pustulations
pustule
pustuled
pustulent
pustules
pustuliform
pustulous
puszta
pusztas

Literary usage of Pustular

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on diseases of the skin for advanced students and practitioners by Henry Weightman Stelwagon (1916)
"The pustular eruption usually indicates a greater probability of a more severe ... While the eruption, as a whole, is clearly pustular, many papules will ..."

2. The Lancet (1842)
"The pustular venereal disease. 3. The tubercular venereal disease. 4. ... pustular Venereal Disease. Primary symptoms. 1. The ulcer with elevated edges, ..."

3. Diseases of the Skin by Richard Lightburn Sutton (1919)
"Of the drug eruptions which may simulate the pustular ... The lesions are to be distinguished from those of pustular eczema and of impetigo contagiosa, ..."

4. A Practical Treatise on the Diseases of the Eye by William Mackenzie, Thomas Wharton Jones (1855)
"pustular ophthalmia. This name is confined to the cases in which the pustules ... To the objective description of pustular inflammation of the conjunctiva ..."

5. The Principles and Practice of Ophthalmic Medicine and Surgery by Thomas Wharton Jones (1856)
"pustular ophthalmia. This name is confined to the cases in which the pustules ... To the objective description of pustular inflammation of the conjunctiva ..."

6. The Principles and Practice of Medicine by John Elliotson, Thomas Stewardson (1844)
"Acult pustular Diseases.—These* may be said to be all the chronic pustular diseases. Those which I mean next to speak of, are acute; and occur but once ..."

7. The Pathology and Treatment of Venereal Diseases by Freeman Josiah Bumstead (1883)
"The pustular eruption may or may not be associated with some other form, ... When a second pustular eruption is developed within the first three or four ..."

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