How Do You Spell PURULENCIES?

Pronunciation: [pjˈʊɹuːlənsiz] (IPA)

"Purulencies" is spelled with the letter "u" after the "r" instead of the more common "e" due to its Latin roots. In IPA phonetic transcription, the word is pronounced as /pjuːrʊlənsiz/. The "u" after the "r" is pronounced as a long "oo" sound and the "e" at the end of the word is silent. The word is used to describe the state of being filled with pus, and is commonly used in medical contexts.

Common Misspellings for PURULENCIES

• ourulencies
• lurulencies
• -urulencies
• 0urulencies
• pyrulencies
• phrulencies
• pjrulencies
• pirulencies
• p8rulencies
• p7rulencies
• pueulencies
• pudulencies
• pufulencies
• putulencies
• pu5ulencies
• pu4ulencies
• purylencies
• purhlencies
• purjlencies
• purilencies

Etymology of PURULENCIES

The word purulencies is derived from the noun purulence, which refers to the condition or quality of being purulent. Purulent has its roots in the Latin word purulentus, which means full of matter or suppurating. The Latin term, in turn, originates from the verb purulare, meaning to be full of pus.