Complete Definition of "pus"

see|puss
English

Pronunciation
enPR|pŭs, IPA|/p�s/, SAMPA|/pVs/

Noun
en-noun|-
wikipedia

  1. A whitish-yellow or yellow substance made primarily of dead white blood cells and dead bacteria; normally found in regions of bacterial infection.

Derived terms
pussy
pustule

Translations
trans-top|fluid found in regions of infection
Albanian: qelb g|Albanian
Bosnian: gnoj m
Bulgarian: гной (gnoy) m
CJKV Characters: �, �
Chinese: �, � (nóng)
Croatian: gnoj m
Czech: hnis m
Danish: materie g|Danish
Dutch: etter m, pus n
Esperanto: puso
Finnish: mätä, märkä, visva
German: Eiter m
Hungarian: genny
Ido: puso
Italian: pus#Italian|pus m, materia purulenta f
trans-mid
Japanese: � (��, umi)
Korean: 고� (goreum)
Kurdish: nêm
Macedonian: гно� m
Malay: nanah
Maltese: materja
Polish: ropa f
Romanian: puroi n
Russian: гной (gnoy) m
Serbian:

Spanish: pus m
Swedish: var n
Turkish: irin, cerahat
trans-bottom

Category:Bodily fluids
Category:Pathology


Albanian

Etymology
Compare Italian pozzo.

Noun
infl|sq|noun|gender=m

  1. well

French

Noun
infl|fr|noun|gender=m

  1. pus#English|pus

Verb form
infl|fr|verb form

  1. First-, second-person singular indicative past historic of pouvoir.
  2. Masculine plural of pu, past participle of pouvoir.

Irish

Noun
infl|ga|noun|gender=m

  1. face

Declension
ga noun m1|p|us|uis|pl=a


Italian

Noun
infl|it|noun|gender=m|invariable|

  1. #English|pus, matter

Synonyms
materia purulenta
pus dell'asino

Related terms
mucopus#Italian|mucopus
purulento
purulenza
pustola
pio-


Miskito

Noun
infl|miq|noun

  1. cat

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