Even a small nick in the skin, treated thus, could quickly suppurate into a lethal infection. The Emperor of All Maladies

Even a small nick in the skin, treated thus, could quickly suppurate into a lethal infection. The Emperor of All Maladies

Even a small nick in the skin, treated thus, could quickly suppurate into a lethal infection. The Emperor of All Maladies

Scot, "Evans is the chief anxiety right now; his cuts and wounds suppurate, his nose looks very bad, and altogether he shows considerable signs of being played out." Chronology of Amundsen and Scott Expeditions

I always enjoy the comments more when I have to look up words but I might have been able to get through the day without knowing the definition of suppurate. The Indignity of Commuting by Bicycle: The Spring Classics

All I get are these sores in my soft palate that suppurate profusely. The Indignity of Commuting by Bicycle: The Spring Classics

She doesn't know what's in her, what worm or parasite causes her to suppurate like this, part of her pancreas, part of her bowel; there's that moment of hesitation, that meniscoid pause in the process of boiling up, before it swells over the lip of the toilet - Rick Moody: The Diviners (Excerpt)

But the wound should be made to suppurate as quickly as possible; for, thus the parts surrounding the wound would be the least disposed to inflammation, and would become the soonest clean; for the flesh which has been chopped and bruised by the blow, must necessarily suppurate and slough away. On Injuries Of The Head

And the flesh will shoot up and grow below the more quickly, and the pieces of bone ascend, if one will get the wound to suppurate and make it clean as quickly as possible. On Injuries Of The Head