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Type Words
Synonyms festering, ichor, purulence, sanies, suppuration
Type of bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour, liquid body substance
Has types gleet
Type Words
Synonyms pansa
Type of hindu calendar month

Examples of pus

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Unusual redness, soreness or the presence of pus could be signs of an infection.
From the courier-journal.com
It is treated by mopping the pus and putting antibiotic ear drops into the canal.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Abscesses are areas of infection that have developed into a space containing pus.
From the orlandosentinel.com
After a few days, the irritated skin and pus will dry and a crusty scab will form.
From the sfgate.com
An autopsy revealed that one and a half liters of pus were found in her right leg.
From the time.com
Laying the pus-covered pad on the desk in front of him, he gave up his secret.
From the guardian.co.uk
Thousands of students retreated to the cam pus of the huge Polytechnic School.
From the time.com
He was covered with painful, pus-filled boils and possibly suffered from gout.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Jim Albrigtsen, 30, is in almost constant pain from pus-filled lumps under his skin.
From the time.com
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  • The tenth month of the Hindu calendar
  • A fluid product of inflammation
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