pustulation

Variant of pustulate

pustulate definition

pus·tu·late (pus′c̸hə lāt′, -tyə-; for adj., -lit, -lāt′)

transitive verb, intransitive verb pustulated -·lat′ed, pustulating -·lat′·ing

to form into pustules

Etymology: < LL pustulatus, pp. of pustulare, to blister < pustula: see pustule

adjective

covered with pustules

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