"puriform" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From Latin pus, puris (“pus”) + -form. Compare French puriforme. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|pus}} Latin pus, {{suffix|en||form}} + -form, {{cog|fr|puriforme}} French puriforme Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} puriform (not comparable)
  1. (archaic, medicine) In the form of pus. Tags: archaic, not-comparable Synonyms: purulent, pussy Derived forms: seropuriform
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