What does "suppurate" mean?
Suppurate: To generate pus; as, a boil or abscess suppurates.
Additional senses
- 2.To cause to generate pus; as, to suppurate a sore. Arbuthnot.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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