"purulent" meaning in English

See purulent in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈpjʊəɹ(j)ʊlənt/, /ˈpjʊəɹələnt/ Forms: more purulent [comparative], most purulent [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French purulent, from Latin pūrulentus, from pūs (“pus”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*puH-}}, {{bor|en|frm|purulent}} Middle French purulent, {{der|en|la|pūrulentus}} Latin pūrulentus, {{m|la|pūs|t=pus}} pūs (“pus”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} purulent (comparative more purulent, superlative most purulent)
  1. (medicine) Consisting of pus. Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (consisting of pus): гноен (gnoen) (Bulgarian), purulent (Catalan), etterend (Dutch), etterig (Dutch), purulent (Dutch), märkivä (Finnish), märkäinen (Finnish), purulent (French), purulento (Galician), eiterig (German), Eiter- (German), πυώδης (pyódis) (Greek), gennyes (Hungarian), angaíoch (Irish), angúil (Irish), purulento (Italian), taemataku (Maori), ropny (Polish), purulento (Portuguese), гно́йный (gnójnyj) (Russian), purulento (Spanish), гнійни́й (hnijnýj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-purulent-en-adj-KMSs-Ez3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'consisting of pus': 82 18
  2. (medicine) Leaking or seeping pus. Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (leaking or seeping pus): гноясал (gnojasal) (Bulgarian), märkivä (Finnish), πυώδης (pyódis) (Greek), gennyedző (Hungarian), purulento (Italian), taemataku (Maori), гнійни́й (hnijnýj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-purulent-en-adj-Toki014E Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'leaking or seeping pus': 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: caseopurulent, fibrinopurulent, mucopurulent, necropurulent, nonpurulent, purulent bronchitis, purulently, seropurulent Related terms: pussy, suppurant

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