strumous

/ˈstruːməs/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or characterized by a strong or uncontrolled outflow of fluids or a profuse and uncontrolled growth of tissue or secretion.

“The doctor described the patient’s condition as strumous, with excessive sweating and fluid accumulation.”

2. noun

a disease characterized by a strong or uncontrolled outflow of fluids or a profuse and uncontrolled growth of tissue or secretion.

“The patient was diagnosed with a strumous condition that required immediate medical attention.”

Synonyms

  • purulent
  • suppurative

Antonyms

  • meager
  • scarce