Etymology

suppurate

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Today it means: To form or discharge pus. Full definition →

Latin suppūrātus
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  1. Latin · derived fromsuppūrātus
  2. English todaysuppurate

From Latin suppūrātus, past participle of suppūrō, from pūr-, stem of pūs.

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