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Purulence (Noun)

A fluid product of inflammation.

Nouns denoting body parts.

Symptom of being purulent (containing or forming pus).

Nouns denoting natural processes.

The wound began to exhibit purulence after several days of neglect, requiring immediate medical attention.
The doctor was concerned about the purulence in the patient's lungs, which was causing severe respiratory distress.
The abscess was filled with a thick, yellowish purulence that had to be drained before the infection could be treated.
After a few days of not treating the infected tooth, the gum began to show signs of purulence, causing severe pain and swelling.
The medical team was able to identify the source of the purulence in the patient's ear, which was a bacterial infection that required antibiotics to clear up.