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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. symptom of being purulent (containing or forming pus);
[syn: purulence, purulency]

2. a fluid product of inflammation;
[syn: pus, purulence, suppuration, ichor, sanies, festering]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Purulence \Pu"ru*lence\, Purulency \Pu"ru*len*cy\, n. [L.
   purulentia: cf. F. purulence.] (Med.)
   The quality or state of being purulent; the generation of
   pus; also, the pus itself. --Arbuthnot.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

purulence
    n 1: symptom of being purulent (containing or forming pus) [syn:
         purulence, purulency]
    2: a fluid product of inflammation [syn: pus, purulence,
       suppuration, ichor, sanies, festering]