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Suppuration (Noun)

A fluid product of inflammation.

Nouns denoting body parts.

The wound filled with pus as the infection led to suppuration, indicating a severe case of cellulitis.
The doctor had to drain the abscess to release the suppuration that had built up inside the infected tissue.
After a few days of treatment, the suppuration from the infected boil began to clear up, and the wound started to heal.
The patient's skin condition worsened as the suppuration from the acne spread to other areas of the face.
The veterinarian had to lance the infected cyst to allow the suppuration to drain, relieving the animal's discomfort.

(medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus.