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pus⋅tu⋅lar

[puhs-chuh-ler]
–adjective
1. of, pertaining to, or of the nature of pustules.
2. characterized by or covered with pustules.

Origin:
1730–40; < NL pūstulāris. See pustule, -ar 1
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pus·tu·lar   (pŭs'chə-lər, pŭs'tyə-)   
adj.  Of, relating to, or consisting of pustules.
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Main Entry: pus·tu·lar
Pronunciation: -l&r
Function: adjective
1 : of, relating to, or resembling pustules <pustulareruptions>
2 : covered with pustular prominences : PUSTULATED
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pustular pus·tu·lar (pŭs'chə-lər, pŭs'tyə-)
adj.
Of, relating to, or consisting of pustules.

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