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Meaning of 'purpuric' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Purpuric [ a.]
- Of or pertaining to purpura.
- Pertaining to or designating, a nitrogenous acid contained in uric acid. It is not known in the pure state, but forms well-known purple-red compounds (as murexide), whence its name.

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