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单词 suppurate
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Definition of suppurate in English:

suppurate

verb ˈsʌpjʊreɪtˈsəpjəˌreɪt
[no object]
  • Undergo the formation of pus; fester.

    化脓;溃烂

    Example sentencesExamples
    • His bow lost its spring but his wound still suppurated.
    • They're like thumb holes in his ribcage, suppurating and glistening with pus.
    • Over the centuries, the wounds which surgeons were tending, either as a result of injury or inflicted by themselves on their patients, would swell, redden, and suppurate with the discharge of pus.
    • Strangely enough, the wound in my remaining arm, which still suppurated, was seized with gangrene.
    Synonyms
    fester, form pus, swell up, gather, discharge, rot, run, weep, ooze, come to a head
    Medicine maturate
    rare matter

Derivatives

  • suppuration

  • noun sʌpjʊˈreɪʃ(ə)nˌsəpjəˈreɪʃ(ə)n
    • Chloramphenicol or tetracyclines also have been used, but relapses occasionally occur with these medications, and they may not prevent node suppuration.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Chronic suppurative otitis media is chronic suppuration of the middle ear cavity associated with a defect in the tympanic membrane.
      • The main step in the pathogenesis of actinomycosis is disruption of the mucosal membrane leading to suppuration and abscess formation.
      • In general, there is no infection and suppuration on the growth.
      • Separation of the necrotic tissue along the fascial planes with suppuration may occur.
  • suppurative

  • adjective ˈsʌpjʊrətɪv
    • The eggs elicit the host reaction, which consists of suppurative inflammation and all stages of granulomas.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Other exclusion criteria were a diagnosis of chronic suppurative otitis media or otitis with effusion, and otoscopic appearance consistent with crying or fever alone.
      • One systematic review found that oral antibiotics were significantly less effective than topical antibiotics in reducing otoscopic features of chronic suppurative otitis media.
      • The biopsy materials generally showed granulomatous or suppurative inflammation with ulceration and necrosis.
      • No extensive suppurative inflammation with destruction of wide parts of the bone was seen.

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense 'cause to form pus'): based on Latin sub- 'below' + pus, pur- 'pus'.

Definition of suppurate in US English:

suppurate

verbˈsəpyəˌrātˈsəpjəˌreɪt
[no object]
  • Undergo the formation of pus; fester.

    化脓;溃烂

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They're like thumb holes in his ribcage, suppurating and glistening with pus.
    • Strangely enough, the wound in my remaining arm, which still suppurated, was seized with gangrene.
    • Over the centuries, the wounds which surgeons were tending, either as a result of injury or inflicted by themselves on their patients, would swell, redden, and suppurate with the discharge of pus.
    • His bow lost its spring but his wound still suppurated.
    Synonyms
    fester, form pus, swell up, gather, discharge, rot, run, weep, ooze, come to a head

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense ‘cause to form pus’): based on Latin sub- ‘below’ + pus, pur- ‘pus’.

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