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pyosis

[pahy-oh-sis]
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noun Pathology.
  1. the formation of pus; suppuration.
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Origin of pyosis

1685–95; < New Latin < Greek pýōsis; see py-, -osis
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British Dictionary definitions for pyosis

pyosis

noun
  1. pathol the formation of pus
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pyosis in Medicine

pyosis

(pī-ō′sĭs)
n.
  1. suppuration
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