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S vs Suppurate - What's the difference?

s | suppurate |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a verb suppurate is

to form or discharge pus.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    suppurate

    English

    Verb

  • To form or discharge pus.
  • To cause to generate pus.
    • to suppurate a sore
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