suppurative
suppurative · more suppurative · most suppurative
Of a disease or medical condition, causing suppuration: producing, or causing the…Of a disease or medical condition, causing suppuration: producing, or causing the production of, pus.
Meaning
1 sensesOf a disease or medical condition, causing suppuration: producing, or causing the production of, pus.
More definitions
- relating to or characterized by suppuration
Translations
4 languagesOrigin
From suppurate + -ive, from Modern Latin suppūrātīvus, from suppūrō.From suppurate + -ive, from Modern Latin suppūrātīvus, from suppūrō.
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Forms
more suppurative, most suppurative| Comparative | more suppurative Lesson |
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| Superlative | most suppurative Lesson |
regular
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
10 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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