Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pus-like; resembling pus.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Med.) In the form of pus.

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  • adjective medicine In the form of pus.

Etymologies

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Latin pus, puris, pus + -form: compare French puriforme.

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