As a verb suppurate
is to form or discharge pus.
As an adjective indigested is
not digested; undigested.
suppurate English
Verb
To form or discharge pus.
To cause to generate pus.
- to suppurate a sore
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indigested English
Adjective
( en adjective)
Not digested; undigested
* Dryden
- Indigested food.
Not resolved; not regularly disposed and arranged; not methodical; crude.
- an indigested array of facts
* Burke
- In hot reformations the whole is generally crude, harsh, and indigested .
* South
- This, like an indigested meteor, appeared and disappeared almost at the same time.
(medicine, obsolete) Not in a state suitable for healing; said of wounds.
(medicine, obsolete) Not ripened or suppurated; said of an abscess or its contents.
Not softened by heat, hot water, or steam.
( Webster 1913)
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