suppuration

English Thesaurus

1. a fluid product of inflammation (noun.body)

hypernym	:	bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour, liquid body substance,
definition	:	the liquid parts of the body (noun.body)

hyponym	:	gleet,
definition	:	a thin morbid discharge as from a wound or especially chronic gonorrhea (noun.body)

2. (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus (noun.process)

hypernym	:	activity, bodily function, bodily process, body process,
definition	:	an organic process that takes place in the body (noun.process)

domain category	:	medical specialty, medicine,
definition	:	the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques (noun.cognition)

3. a fluid product of inflammation (noun.body)

derivation	:	fester, maturate, suppurate,
definition	:	ripen and generate pus (verb.body)

derivation	:	mature, suppurate,
definition	:	cause to ripen and discharge pus (verb.body)

derivation	:	ichorous, sanious,
definition	:	of or resembling or characterized by ichor or sanies (adj.pert)

4. (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus (noun.process)

derivation	:	fester, maturate, suppurate,
definition	:	ripen and generate pus (verb.body)

derivation	:	mature, suppurate,
definition	:	cause to ripen and discharge pus (verb.body)

5. a fluid product of inflammation (noun.body)

derivation	:	fester, maturate, suppurate,
definition	:	ripen and generate pus (verb.body)

derivation	:	mature, suppurate,
definition	:	cause to ripen and discharge pus (verb.body)

derivation	:	ichorous, sanious,
definition	:	of or resembling or characterized by ichor or sanies (adj.pert)

6. (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus (noun.process)

derivation	:	fester, maturate, suppurate,
definition	:	ripen and generate pus (verb.body)

derivation	:	mature, suppurate,
definition	:	cause to ripen and discharge pus (verb.body)