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pyogenesis

[pahy-uh-jen-uh-sis]

noun Pathology.

the generation of pus; the process of the formation of pus.

Origin of pyogenesis

First recorded in 1840–50; pyo- + -genesis

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British Dictionary definitions for pyogenesis

pyogenesis

noun

pathol the formation of pus

Derived Formspyogenic, adjective

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pyogenesis in Medicine

pyogenesis

[pī′ə-jĕn′ĭ-sĭs]

n.

Formation of pus.

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