Suppurates

Word SUPPURATES
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Definitions and meanings of "Suppurates"

What do we mean by suppurates?

To form or discharge pus.

To cause to generate pus.

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The word "suppurates" in example sentences

For blood is collected, and it, becoming corrupted, suppurates; and the from the the same accidents happen, as have been described in the case of tubercles. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Younger persons die before the ear suppurates; only if white matter run from the ear, there may be hope that a younger person will recover, provided any other favorable symptom be combined. ❋ Unknown (2007)

A sore suppurates when the blood is changed and becomes heated; so that becoming putrid, it constitutes the pus of such ulcers. ❋ Unknown (2007)

And when wounded to a similar or inferior degree by weapons of the same or even of an inferior power, the bone of a young person more readily and quickly suppurates, and that in less time than the bone of an older person; and in accidents, which are to prove fatal, the younger person will die sooner than the elder. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Again, if for any reason a deep portion of a track becomes infected and suppurates, there is no tendency for the spread of infection along the line of wounded tissue, but rather for the development of a local abscess, pointing in the ordinary direction of least resistance, irrespective of the course originally taken by the bullet. ❋ George Henry Makins (N/A)

It should be repeated as often as any of the burning pain peculiar to the carbuncle returns, until the tumor suppurates in a tolerably healthy manner; then lessen the strength of the _Ars. _ applications, and continue them until it has the appearance of a healthy abscess, when only simple dressings are necessary. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

If the gland suppurates in spite of treatment it must be freely opened and freely drained. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

A poet may begin by thinking about a tortoise, or a locomotive, or a piece of sirloin, and in one whisk of Time his mind has shot up to the conceptions of Eternity, Transportation, and Nourishment: his cortex coruscates and suppurates with abstract thought; words assail him in hordes, and in a flash he is down among them, overborne and fighting for his life. ❋ Christopher Morley (1923)

He holds his tongue, too, that other who had been hit in the leg with a bullet and shrapnel; while the wound above his foot is being dressed, a hole in his calf suppurates, and presently a wound between his ribs must be dressed. ❋ Felix, Klein (1915)

No; but exceptionally, from accidental injury, the subjacent corium becomes inflamed, suppurates, and the thickened mass is cast off. ❋ Henry Weightman Stelwagon (1886)

It forms a firm, rounded swelling, usually near the margin of the lid, which suppurates and bursts in four or five days. ❋ Charles B. Michener (1877)

Now particularly painful points appear on the joint, especially on the inner or outer side or in the bend of the knee; on one of these points a soft portion distinctly developes, the skin becomes reddened and finally suppurates from the internal parts outward and breaks after a few months; thin purulent matter mixed with flakes is discharged. ❋ Max Birnbaum (1876)

The gum sometimes suppurates, otherwise a swelling of the cheek succeeds by association, and thus the violence of the pain in the membranes of the tooth is relieved, and frequently cured; and when this happens the disease properly belongs to ❋ Erasmus Darwin (1766)

The membranes, which have thus been once or repeatedly inflamed, become less mobile, or less liable to be affected by sympathy, as appears by the gout affecting new parts, when the joints of the foot have been frequently inflamed by it; hence as the cause of the inflammation does not exist in the inflamed part, and as this part becomes less liable to future attacks, it seldom suppurates. ❋ Erasmus Darwin (1766)

Fourthly, there is another kind of rheumatism attended with debility, which suppurates, and should be termed rheumatismus suppurans. ❋ Erasmus Darwin (1766)

An inflammation about the roots of the nail beneath the skin, which suppurates without fever, and sometimes destroys the nail; which is however gradually reproduced. ❋ Erasmus Darwin (1766)

The existence of inflammation of the tonsil previous to the scarlet eruption, as the arm inflames in the inoculated small-pox, and suppurates before the variolous eruption, should be a criterion of the scarlet fever being taken in this manner. ❋ Erasmus Darwin (1766)

The white swelling of the knee, when it suppurates, comes under this species, with variety of other ulcers attended with carious bones. ❋ Erasmus Darwin (1766)

When this inflammation of the cornea suppurates, it is liable to leave little ulcers, which may be seen beneath the surface in the form of little excavations; and as these heal, they are liable to be covered with an opake scar. ❋ Erasmus Darwin (1766)

This differs from the former, as that never suppurates; these ulcers of the joints are generally esteemed to arise from scrophula; but as scrophula is a disease of the lymphatic or absorbent system, and this consists in the suppuration of the membranes, or glands, or cartilages about the joints, there does not seem a sufficient analogy to authorize their arrangement under the same name. ❋ Erasmus Darwin (1766)

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