'Suppurative' definitions:
Definition of 'suppurative'
From: WordNet
adjective
Relating to or characterized by suppuration [ant: nonsuppurative]
Definition of 'Suppurative'
From: GCIDE
- Suppurative \Sup"pu*ra*tive\, a. [Cf. F. suppuratif.] Tending to suppurate; promoting suppuration. [1913 Webster]
- Suppurative fever (Med.), pyaemia. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Suppurative'
From: GCIDE
- Suppurative \Sup"pu*ra*tive\, n. (Med.) A suppurative medicine. [1913 Webster]