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purulence

See definition of purulence on Dictionary.com
  • as inmatter
  • as inpus

synonyms for purulence

  • discharge
  • infection
  • maturation
  • pus
  • suppuration
  • ulceration
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How to use purulence in a sentence

Already the exploiting class, as it neared the term of its depleted life, was but a mass of purulence.
THE WRONG TWINHARRY LEON WILSON
Purulence, pū′rū-lens, n. the forming of pus or matter: pus—also Pū′rulency.
CHAMBERS'S TWENTIETH CENTURY DICTIONARY (PART 3 OF 4: N-R)VARIOUS
The outer surface is always smooth, and no indication of purulence, softening, or scab formation is ever exhibited.
SPECIAL REPORT ON DISEASES OF CATTLEU.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO PURULENCE

  • discharge
  • infection
  • maturation
  • purulence
  • pus
  • suppuration
  • ulceration
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.