pustulate
pustulate verb: to form, or be formed into, pustules.
Verb
pustulate (third-person singular simple present pustulates, present participle pustulating, simple past and past participle pustulated)
- To form, or be formed into, pustules.
Adjective
pustulate (comparative more pustulate, superlative most pustulate)
- Having pustules or prominences resembling them.
- a pustulate leaf, shell, or coral
pustulate meaning in Tamil
pustulate in Tamil
- கொப்புளமாதல்
Forms of pustulate
| Verb | |
|---|---|
| third-person singular present | pustulates |
| present participle | pustulating |
| past participle | pustulated |
| past | pustulated |
| Adjective | |
| comparative | more pustulate |
| superlative | most pustulate |
Origin of pustulate
From Latin pustulatus, past participle of pustulare (“to blister”).
Words formed from pustulate
Questions about pustulate
- What does pustulate mean?
- Pustulate means to form, or be formed into, pustules.
- What is pustulate in Tamil?
- Pustulate in Tamil is கொப்புளமாதல். See Pustulate meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is pustulate?
- Pustulate can be a verb or an adjective.
- What is the past tense of pustulate?
- The past tense of pustulate is pustulated.
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