purulence

Noun
  1. Symptom of being purulent (containing or forming pus) (synset 114336027)
    is a type of: symptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
    is a part of: abscess - symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue
    same as: purulency
  2. A fluid product of inflammation (synset 105424816)
    is a type of: bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour, liquid body substance - the liquid parts of the body
    subtypes: gleet - a thin morbid discharge as from a wound or especially chronic gonorrhea
    same as: festering, ichor, pus, sanies, suppuration

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