Pus Definition

pŭs
noun
The usually yellowish-white liquid matter produced in certain infections, consisting of bacteria, white corpuscles, serum, etc.
Webster's New World
abbreviation
Permanent Under Secretary (UK)
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Origin of Pus

  • Latin pūs pū̆- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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