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Suppuration vs Secretion - What's the difference?

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Suppuration is a related term of secretion.


As nouns the difference between suppuration and secretion

is that suppuration is (medicine) decay in tissue producing pus, or the pus itself while secretion is secretion.

suppuration

English

(wikipedia suppuration)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (medicine) Decay in tissue producing pus, or the pus itself.

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    secretion

    English

    Etymology 1

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    Noun

  • (label) any substance that is secreted by an organism
  • (label) the act of secreting a substance, especially from a gland

    • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • the act of hiding something

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