definitions

pustulation

[ puhs-chuh-ley-shuh n ]
/ ˌpʌs tʃəˈleɪ ʃən /

noun

the formation or breaking out of pustules.

Nearby words

pussycat, pussyfoot, pustulant, pustular, pustulate, pustulation, pustule, pustulosis, pustulosis palmaris et plantaris, pustulous, put

Origin of pustulation

1870–75; < Late Latin pūstulātiōn- (stem of pūstulātiō) a blistering. See pustulate, -ion
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Medicine definitions for pustulation

pustulation

[ pŭs′chə-lā′shən ]

n.

The formation or appearance of pustules.
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