suppuration
suppuration noun: the decay in tissue producing pus, or the pus itself.
Noun
suppuration (countable and uncountable, plural suppurations)
- The decay in tissue producing pus, or the pus itself.
- The act of suppurating.
- by the Inflammation and Suppuration of the axillary, inguinal, and other Glands, or in beginning Gangrenes...1600-1700, Arbuthnot, John, An essay concerning the effects of air on human bodies, page 178
suppuration meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Sanskrit and Tagalog
suppuration in Tamil
- சீழ் பிடித்தல், சீழாதல், சீழுண்டாதல், சீழ்ப்பிடித்தல்
suppuration in Urdu
- مواد
suppuration in Sanskrit
- suppuration, discharge from a sore or wound
- पूय pū́ya
suppuration in Tagalog
- decay in tissue producing pus
- pagnanana
Forms of suppuration
| plural | suppurations |
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Origin of suppuration
First use appears c. 1425. From Latin suppūrātiō.
Questions about suppuration
- What does suppuration mean?
- Suppuration means the decay in tissue producing pus, or the pus itself.
- What is suppuration in Tamil?
- Suppuration in Tamil is சீழ் பிடித்தல், சீழாதல், சீழுண்டாதல். See Suppuration meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is suppuration?
- Suppuration is a noun.
- What is the plural of suppuration?
- The plural of suppuration is suppurations.
Words near suppuration in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: suppuration (page history and authors); suppuration (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); suppuration (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); पूय (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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