Found 3 hits - Term: pus, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pus \pus\, n. l., akin to gr. ?, ?, and to e. foul: cf. f. pus.
see foul, a. med.
the yellowish white opaque creamy matter produced by the
process of suppuration. it consists of innumerable white
nucleated cells floating in a clear liquid.
1913 webster
see also:
foul
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
pus
n 1: the tenth month of the hindu calendar syn: pansa
2: a fluid product of inflammation syn: purulence, suppuration,
ichor, sanies, festering
see also:
pansa purulence suppuration ichor sanies festering
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
53 moby thesaurus words for "pus":
carrion, chyle, colostrum, corruption, dandruff, decay, discharge,
excrement, festering, filth, foul matter, furfur, gangrene, gleet,
humor, ichor, lachryma, lactation, leukorrhea, lymph, matter,
mattering, mess, milk, muck, mucor, mucus, obscenity, ordure,
peccant humor, phlegm, purulence, putrid matter, rankling, rheum,
rot, running, saliva, sanies, scurf, scuz, serous fluid, serum,
slime, smut, snot, sordes, suppuration, sweat, tear, teardrop,
the whites, urine
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