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suppuration
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suppuration [‚səp·yə′rā·shən]
(medicine)
Pus formation.
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Enlarged (5 to 10 cm) nodes are often tender and matted, and they may suppurate (10 to 15% of cases).
Cat-scratch disease lymphadenitis by Caponetti, Gabriel; Pantanowitz, Liron / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
A Welsh secretary sitting in the cabinet may be seen as superfluous when a naive prime minister wants to go to war with Iraq, or Iran or North Korea Northern Ireland, on the other hand, is a festering sore that fails to respond to any treatment because there were no political or religious leaders of courage around back in 1969 when it again began to suppurate.
IVOR WYNNE JONES: FORTHRIGHT & FEARLESS by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
But the IRA thorn in his side is starting to suppurate.
Election 2001: I didn't say I'd resign over arms just to stop votes ... by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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