suppurative
English
Etymology
From the Modern Latin suppūrātīvus, from suppūrō.
Adjective
suppurative (comparative more suppurative, superlative most suppurative)
- (medicine, pathology) Of a disease or medical condition, causing suppuration: producing, or causing the production of, pus.
Derived terms
Translations
causing the production of pus
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Noun
suppurative (plural suppuratives)
- A medicine that causes suppuration.
Related terms
French
Adjective
suppurative
- feminine singular of suppuratif
Italian
Adjective
suppurative
- feminine plural of suppurativo