purulent Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈpjʊə.rʊ.lənt]
  • Us [ ˈpjʊr.ə.lənt]

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Examples of purulent

  • Simply examining the purulent discharge does not give accurate enough answers.

  • On arrival she complained of cough with purulent sputum.

  • The discharge is unilateral, purulent, foul-smelling, and blood-stained.

  • These infections can produce a profuse, frothy, and purulent (yellow or yellow-green) discharge that has a "fishy" odor.

  • The present study was aimed at evaluating its role in children with purulent pericarditis.

  • Intrapericardial streptokinase may aid in liquefaction of this purulent material allowing percutaneous drainage.

  • Three infants had developed superficial infections characterized by purulent drainage from the sternal wound.

  • They are attracted to excrement, decaying, putrefying or purulent substances.

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