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purulence

noun
pu·​ru·​lence | \ ˈpyu̇r-É™-lÉ™n(t)s How to pronounce purulence (audio) , ˈpyu̇r-yÉ™-\

Definition of purulence

: the quality or state of being purulent also : pus

First Known Use of purulence

1598, in the meaning defined above

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purulence

noun
pu·​ru·​lence | \ ˈpyu̇r-(y)É™-lÉ™n(t)s How to pronounce purulence (audio) \

Medical Definition of purulence

: the quality or state of being purulent also : pus

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