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non-suppurative

non--sup·pu·ra·tive
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te suhp-yuh-rey-tiv]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈsʌp yəˌreɪ tɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te suhp-yuh-rey-tiv]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈsʌp yəˌreɪ tɪv/

Definitions of non-suppurative word

  • adjective non-suppurative suppurating; characterized by suppuration. 1
  • adjective non-suppurative promoting suppuration. 1
  • noun non-suppurative a medicine or application that promotes suppuration. 1

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Origin of non-suppurative

First appearance:

before 1535
One of the 29% oldest English words
From the Medieval Latin word suppūrātīvus, dating back to 1535-45. See suppurate, -ive

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Parts of speech for Non-suppurative

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-suppurative popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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