suppurant

Plural: suppurants

Noun

A suppurative.

Adj

Producing or exuding pus.

Examples

a suppurant wound

Origin / Etymology

At least superficially suppure + -ant. Ultimately from Latin suppūrō.

Synonyms

purulent, pussy#Etymology_2

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