supuração

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin suppūrātiōnem.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /su.pu.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [su.pu.ɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /su.pu.ɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

Noun

supuração f (plural supurações)

1. (medicine) suppuration (decay in tissue producing pus)

Related terms

• supurar

Further reading

• “supuração”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024