suppuration
IPA: sʌpɝˈeɪʃʌn
noun
- (medicine) Decay in tissue producing pus, or the pus itself.
- (medicine) The act of suppurating.
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Examples of "suppuration" in Sentences
- Prophylactic treatment consists in prevention of suppuration.
- The teeth often appeared sound and suppuration was not present.
- A great quantity of it was used for the control of suppuration in wounds.
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