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pustulous, a.|ˈpʌstjʊləs| [ad. L. pustulōsus: see prec. and -ous. Cf. F. pustuleux (1549 in Godef.), perh. the immediate source.] Abounding in or characterized by pustules; pustular.
1543Traheron Vigo's Chirurg. v. i. 161 Anoynt the pustulous place wyth a lyniment folowing. 1658Phillips, Pustulous, full of Pustules, i. blisters, blaines, or wheales. 1799Med. Jrnl. II. 352 A prescription ‘for the great pustulous eruption and its degrees’. 1804Ibid. XII. 536 That the pustulous disease produced in the vaccine patients in the Small-pox Hospital was the small pox, I can safely aver. 1846Dana Zooph. 707 Surface either smooth or somewhat pustulous. 1852― Crust. i. 109 Carapax..tubercular or pustulous above. |