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pus
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pus  (ps)
n.
A generally viscous, yellowish-white fluid formed in infected tissue, consisting of white blood cells, cellular debris, and necrotic tissue.

[Latin ps; see p- in Indo-European roots.]

pus
Noun
the yellowish fluid that comes from inflamed or infected tissue [Latin]

pus  (ps)
A thick, yellowish-white liquid that forms in infected body tissues, consisting of white blood cells, dead tissue, and cellular debris.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Pus - the tenth month of the Hindu calendar
Hindu calendar - the lunisolar calendar governing the religious life of Hindus; an extra month is inserted after every month in which there are two new moons (once every three years)
Hindu calendar month - any lunisolar month in the Hindu calendar
2.pus - a fluid product of inflammation
bodily fluid, body fluid, liquid body substance, humour, humor - the liquid parts of the body
gleet - a thin morbid discharge as from a wound or especially chronic gonorrhea
Translations
pus [pʌs] npus m

pus [pʌs] npus m

pus [pʌs] nEiter m

pus [pʌs] npus m

pus
n pus [pas]
a thick, yellowish liquid that forms in infected wounds etc. etter قَيْح، صَديد гной hnis pus der Eiter πύον pus mäda چرک märkä pus מוּגלָה पीप genny nanah gröftur pus うみ 고름 pūliai strutas nanah etter puss, materie ropa pus puroi гной hnis gnoj gnoj var น้ำหนอง irin гній زخم کي مواد، پيپ mủ


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