Associations to the word «Suppurative»

Wiktionary

SUPPURATIVE, adjective. (medicine) (of a disease or medical condition) Causing suppuration: producing, or causing the production of, pus.
SUPPURATIVE, noun. A medicine that causes suppuration.

Dictionary definition

SUPPURATIVE, adjective. Relating to or characterized by suppuration.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne