pustulant
[ puhs-chuh-luhnt ]
/ ˈpʌs tʃə lənt /
adjective
causing the formation of pustules.
noun
a medicine or agent causing pustulation.
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British Dictionary definitions for pustulant
pustulant
/ (ˈpʌstjʊlənt) /
adjective
causing the formation of pustules
noun
an agent causing such formation
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Medical definitions for pustulant
pustulant
[ pŭs′chə-lənt ]
adj.
Causing the formation of pustules.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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