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PUSTULATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pustulate mean?
• PUSTULATE (adjective)
The adjective PUSTULATE has 1 sense:
1. (of complexion) blemished by imperfections of the skin
Familiarity information: PUSTULATE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of complexion) blemished by imperfections of the skin
Synonyms:
acned; pimpled; pimply; pustulate
Similar:
blemished (marred by imperfections)
Derivation:
pustule (a small inflamed elevation of skin containing pus; a blister filled with pus)
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