Definition of Suppurates

1. Verb. (third-person singular of suppurate) ¹

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Definition of Suppurates

1. suppurate [v] - See also: suppurate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Suppurates

suppression
suppressions
suppressive
suppressive fire
suppressiveness
suppressor
suppressor gene
suppressors
supprest
supprise
supprised
supprises
supprising
suppurate
suppurated
suppurates (current term)
suppurating
suppurating sore
suppuration
suppurations
suppurative
supputate
supputation
suppute
supra
supra-
supra-œsophagal
supra expressionism
supraacromial
supraaxillary

Literary usage of Suppurates

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

1. The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica: A Record of the Positive Effects of by Timothy Field Allen (1875)
"... on the lower border of the left thumb-null; afterwards it suppurates, with th robbing-digging pain; the suppuration involves half of the nail; ..."

2. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"If the quantity of blood is not considerable, it is usually resorbed ; if much, it suppurates ; it rarely happens that any farther inconvenience follows ..."

3. Vaccination as a Preventive of Small-pox by William C. Chapman (1876)
"Some time between the fourth and seventh day—for the false cow-pox has nothing fixed or normal in its course—it becomes yellow, suppurates and dries up. ..."

4. Annual report of the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service of the by United States Public Health Service (1876)
"34. Most prominent feature indolence. 35. Seldom, if ever, suppurates; ... Local lesion, if bubo suppurates, generally insignificant. 40. ..."

5. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1859)
"Simple chancre, it has been seen, suppurates profusely, and usually multiplies itself in its ... Indurated chancre, on the other hand, suppurates little, ..."

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