Etymology

suppuration

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Today it means: The decay in tissue producing pus, or the pus itself. Full definition →

Latin suppūrātiō
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromsuppūrātiō
  2. English todaysuppuration

First use appears c. 1425. From Latin suppūrātiō.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.