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purulent
pu·ru·lent [ pyrələnt ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
relating to pus: relating to, containing, or consisting of pus
[15th century. Via French< Latin purulentus "full of pus" < pur- "pus"]

pu·ru·lence noun
pu·ru·lent·ly adverb
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