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mucopurulent

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mu·co·pu·ru·lent  (myk-pyr-lnt, -y-lnt)
adj.
Containing mucus and pus.

mucopurulent [ˌmjuːkəʊˈpjʊərələnt]
adj
(Medicine / Pathology) Pathol composed of or containing both mucus and pus
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Adj.1.mucopurulent - containing or composed of mucus and pus


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At the time of surgery, endoscopic examination of the nasopharynx through the left nasal airway detected mucopurulent drainage on the right lateral nasopharyngeal wall (figure, B).
His sputum was mucopurulent and blood stained with a heavy growth of coagulase negative Staphylococcus, no acid fast bacilli were seen.
 
 
 
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