suppuration

Meaning

  1. (countable, uncountable) The decay in tissue producing pus, or the pus itself.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The act of suppurating.

Translations

Vereiterung

Suppuration

suppuratie

supuració

ettering

purulència

πύον

έμπυο

διαπύηση

Etymology

First use appears c. 1425. From Latin suppūrātiō.

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