What does Purulence mean?

Definitions for Purulence
ˈpyʊər ə ləns, ˈpyʊər yə-pu·ru·lence

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. purulence, purulencynoun

    symptom of being purulent (containing or forming pus)

  2. pus, purulence, suppuration, ichor, sanies, festeringnoun

    a fluid product of inflammation

Wiktionary

  1. purulencenoun

    The condition of containing or discharging pus.

  2. purulencenoun

    Pus.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Purulence, Purulencynoun

    Generation of pus or matter.

    Etymology: from purulent.

    Consumptions are induced by purulency in any of the viscera. John Arbuthnot, on Diet.

Wikipedia

  1. purulence

    Pus is an exudate, typically white-yellow, yellow, or yellow-brown, formed at the site of inflammation during bacterial or fungal infection. An accumulation of pus in an enclosed tissue space is known as an abscess, whereas a visible collection of pus within or beneath the epidermis is known as a pustule, pimple or spot.

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  1. purulence

    Purulence refers to the condition of containing, discharging, or causing the production of pus, typically as a result of infection or disease. It is often associated with the presence of bacteria or other signs of infection and is characteristic of inflammatory conditions.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Purulence

    pū′rū-lens, n. the forming of pus or matter: pus—also Pū′rulency.—adj. Pū′rulent, consisting of, full of, or resembling pus or matter.—adv. Pū′rulently. [Pus.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Purulence in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Purulence in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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