Pyogenesis
[pahy-uh-jen-uh-sis] /ˌpaɪ əˈdʒɛn ə sɪs/
noun, Pathology.
1.
the generation of pus; the process of the formation of pus.
/ˌpaɪəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/
noun
1.
(pathol) the formation of pus
pyogenesis py·o·gen·e·sis (pī’ə-jěn’ĭ-sĭs)
n.
Formation of pus.
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