puruloid,a.Path.|ˈpjʊər(j)ʊlɔɪd| [irreg.f. as prec. + -oid.] Resembling or having the appearance of purulent matter; pyoid. 1866A. Flint Princ.Med. (1880) 201 Presenting a purulent or puruloid appearance.1880Barwell Aneurism 99 ‘Cribriform cavities’ containing..puruloid matter.