corpulent |
purulent |
As adjectives the difference between corpulent and purulent
is that
corpulent is large in body; fat; overweight while
purulent is (medicine) consisting of pus, or matter; partaking of the nature of pus; attended with suppuration; as, purulent inflammation.
purulent |
fetid |
As adjectives the difference between purulent and fetid
is that
purulent is consisting of pus, or matter; partaking of the nature of pus; attended with suppuration; as, purulent inflammation while
fetid is foul-smelling, stinking.
As a noun fetid is
the foul-smelling asafoetida plant, or its extracts.
catarrhal |
purulent |
As adjectives the difference between catarrhal and purulent
is that
catarrhal is relating to catarrh while
purulent is consisting of pus, or matter; partaking of the nature of pus; attended with suppuration; as, purulent inflammation.
purulent |
seropurulent |
As adjectives the difference between purulent and seropurulent
is that
purulent is (medicine) consisting of pus, or matter; partaking of the nature of pus; attended with suppuration; as, purulent inflammation while
seropurulent is that consists of both serum and pus.
serous |
purulent |
In medicine terms the difference between serous and purulent
is that
serous is containing, secreting, or resembling serum; watery; a fluid or discharge that is pale yellow and transparent, usually representing something of a benign nature. (This contrasts with the term sanguine, which means blood-tinged and usually harmful. while
purulent is consisting of pus, or matter; partaking of the nature of pus; attended with suppuration; as, purulent inflammation.
mucus |
purulent |
As a noun mucus
is a slippery secretion from the lining of the mucous membranes.
As an adjective purulent is
consisting of pus, or matter; partaking of the nature of pus; attended with suppuration; as, purulent inflammation.
purulent |
mucopurulant |
putrid |
purulent |
Synonyms |
As adjectives the difference between putrid and purulent
is that
putrid is rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction while
purulent is consisting of pus, or matter; partaking of the nature of pus; attended with suppuration; as, purulent inflammation.
decaying |
purulent |
Related terms |
Decaying is a related term of purulent.
As a verb decaying
is .
As a noun decaying
is the act of something that decays.
As an adjective purulent is
(medicine) consisting of pus, or matter; partaking of the nature of pus; attended with suppuration; as, purulent inflammation.
fester |
purulent |
As a verb fester
is to become septic; to become rotten.
As an adjective purulent is
(medicine) consisting of pus, or matter; partaking of the nature of pus; attended with suppuration; as, purulent inflammation.
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