Definify.com

Webster 1913 Edition


Suppuration

Supˊpu-ra′tion

,
Noun.
[L.
suppuratio
: cf. F.
suppuration
.]
1.
The act or process of suppurating.
2.
The matter produced by suppuration; pus.

Webster 1828 Edition


Suppuration

SUPPURA'TION

,
Noun.
[L. suppuratio.]
1.
The process of generating purulent matter, or of forming pus, as in a wound or abscess; one of the natural terminations of healthy inflammation.
2.
The matter generated by suppuration.