Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In pathology, noting the type of certain exudates, of inflammatory character, which show a tendency to clot and which contain pus.
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Examples
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A fibrinopurulent polyarthritis was identified together with meningitis.
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The post mortem investigation revealed fibrinopurulent material in joints, fibrin overlying the meninges and pulmonary consolidation.
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Birds that survive septicemia develop subacute fibrinopurulent airsacculitis, pericarditis, perihepatitis, and lymphocytic depletion of the bursa and thymus.
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