- purulent meningitis
- pyogenic meningitis bacterial m.
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purulent meningitis
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purulent — purulẹnt, in fachspr. Fügungen: purulẹntus, ...ta, ...tum [aus gleichbed. lat. purulentus]: eitrig; mit Eiterbildung einhergehend; z. B. in der Fügung ↑Meningitis purulenta … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
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