suppuration
pronunciation
How to pronounce suppuration in British English:
UK [ˌsʌpjʊ'reɪʃn]
How to pronounce suppuration in American English:
US [ˌsʌpjʊ'reɪʃn]
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- Noun:
- (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
- a fluid product of inflammation
Word Origin
- suppuration (n.)
- early 15c., from French suppuration or directly from Latin suppurationem (nominative suppuratio), noun of action from past participle stem of suppurare "form or discharge pus," from sub "under" (see sub-) + stem of pus (see pus).
Example
- 1. A clinical study on suppuration periodontitis and pericoronitis treated by ornidazole .
- 2. Curative effect observation of astromicin treat acute suppuration tonsillitis 53 patients .
- 3. A week later the suppuration and the body temperature made the bandage become a plastered armor which couldn 't open . He met with another soldier with the sun pattern cap who used the bayonet to tease out it . It had been putrid already .
- 4. As long as the navel is not inflammation and suppuration , it should be no problem !
- 5. Faster when teething often bite through my nipple , but no suppuration , like the three days .