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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. relating to or characterized by suppuration;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Suppurative \Sup"pu*ra*tive\, a. [Cf. F. suppuratif.] Tending to suppurate; promoting suppuration. [1913 Webster] Suppurative fever (Med.), pyaemia. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Suppurative \Sup"pu*ra*tive\, n. (Med.) A suppurative medicine. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

suppurative adj 1: relating to or characterized by suppuration [ant: nonsuppurative]