Containing, discharging, or causing the production of pus: a purulent infection.
[Middle English purulente, from Old French purulent, from Latin pūrulentus, from pūs, pūr-, pus.]
purulently pu'ru·lent·ly adv.
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pu·ru·lent (pyʊr'ə-lənt, pyʊr'yə-) ![]() |
[Middle English purulente, from Old French purulent, from Latin pūrulentus, from pūs, pūr-, pus.]
purulently pu'ru·lent·ly adv.| 5min Related Video: purulent |
| Sports Science and Medicine: purulent |
Resembling, consisting of, or containing pus.
| Veterinary Dictionary: purulent |
Containing or forming pus.
| Translations: Purulent |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - materiefyldt
Français (French)
adj. - purulent
Deutsch (German)
adj. - eitrig
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (παθολ.) πυώδης (κν. κακοφορμισμένος)
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - purulento
Español (Spanish)
adj. - purulento
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - varig (läk.), full av var
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
脓的, 化脓的, 化脓性的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 膿的, 化膿的, 化膿性的
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 化膿した, 化膿性の
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) متقيح, قيحي
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - מוגלתי
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