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Adjective: suppurative  sú-pyu-ru-tiv or 'sú-pyu,rey-tiv [N. Amer], sú-pyû-ru-tiv [Brit]
  1. Relating to or characterized by suppuration
    "The doctor treated the patient's suppurative wound with antibiotics"

Antonym: nonsuppurative

Encyclopedia: Suppurative