pyogenesis
[ pahy-uh-jen-uh-sis ]
/ ˌpaɪ əˈdʒɛn ə sɪs /
noun Pathology.
the generation of pus; the process of the formation of pus.
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British Dictionary definitions for pyogenesis
pyogenesis
/ (ˌpaɪəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs) /
noun
pathol the formation of pus
Derived forms of pyogenesis
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Medical definitions for pyogenesis
pyogenesis
[ pī′ə-jĕn′ĭ-sĭs ]
n.
Formation of pus.
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