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View definitions for suppuration

suppuration

noun as in discharge

noun as in matter

noun as in pus

noun as in secretion

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Example Sentences

Salts, dissolved in hot water, draw the suppurations from boils.

Learning about the body’s many excretions, secretions and suppurations in medical school, I realized that each medical specialty has its own essential effluent.

The bird is slain and it lies before you, browned in its own suppurations.

Of course, he didn’t have any idea what the hell she was talking about either, but he started laughing while the rest of us were still looking up “suppuration” on the feed English-to-English wordbook.

A hard, painful, inflamed tumor, which, on suppuration, discharges pus, mixed with blood, and discloses a small fibrous mass of dead tissue, called the core.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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