Pyosis


[pahy-oh-sis] /paɪˈoʊ sɪs/

noun, Pathology.
1.
the formation of pus; suppuration.
/paɪˈəʊsɪs/
noun
1.
(pathol) the formation of pus

pyosis py·o·sis (pī-ō’sĭs)
n.
See suppuration.

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    pyostatic py·o·stat·ic (pī’ə-stāt’ĭk) adj. Arresting the formation of pus.

  • Pyothorax

    [pahy-oh-thawr-aks, -thohr-] /ˌpaɪ oʊˈθɔr æks, -ˈθoʊr-/ noun, Pathology. 1. . pyothorax py·o·tho·rax (pī’ə-thôr’āks’) n. Empyema in a plural cavity.

  • Pyourachus

    pyourachus py·o·u·ra·chus (pī’ō-yur’ə-kəs) n. An accumulation of pus in the urachus of a fetus.

  • Pyoureter

    [pahy-oh-yoo-ree-ter] /ˌpaɪ oʊ yʊˈri tər/ noun, Pathology. 1. distention of a with pus. pyoureter py·o·u·re·ter (pī’ō-yu-rē’tər, -yur’ĭ-tər) n. Distention of a ureter with pus.

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