Suppurative arthritis
suppurative arthritis n.
Acute inflammation of the synovial membranes accompanied by purulent effusion into a joint and caused by bacterial infection. Also called purulent synovitis, pyarthrosis.
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- Supr.
1. superior. 2. supreme.