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suppūrō — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fester verb To become infected and produce pus, as an untreated wound.
  • suppurate verb To form or discharge pus.

Senses

suppūrō is used for these senses in English:

  • fester (intransitive) To become septic; to become rotten.
  • suppurate (intransitive) To form or discharge pus.

fester — full definition

  1. verb To become infected and produce pus, as an untreated wound.
  2. verb To worsen over time, especially through neglect, as a problem or resentment.

suppurate — full definition

  1. verb To form or discharge pus.
  2. verb To cause to generate pus.
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