ETYM Latin: cf. French pus. Related to Foul.
A fluid product of inflammation; SYN. purulence, suppuration, ichor, sanies, festering.
Yellowish fluid that forms in the body as a result of bacterial infection; it includes white blood cells (leukocytes), living and dead bacteria, dead tissue, and serum. An enclosed collection of pus is called an abscess.
Matière liquide, épaisse, blanchâtre, qui se forme dans les abcès, qui sort des plaies et des ulcères et qui peut contenir des germes.
The tenth month of the Hindu calendar.