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Pus vs Mucopurulent - What's the difference?

pus | mucopurulent |

As an initialism pus

is permanent under secretary (uk).

As an adjective mucopurulent is

(medicine) characterized by mucus and pus.

pus

English

(wikipedia pus)

Noun

(-)
  • A whitish-yellow or yellow substance composed primarily of dead white blood cells and dead pyogenic bacteria; normally found in regions of bacterial infection.

    • Derived terms

    * pussy

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    mucopurulent

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (medicine) Characterized by mucus and pus.
    • a mucopurulent discharge