pus
/pʌs/noun
उच्चारण पस
मवाद, पीप
Core word
noun
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[U]
a thick yellowish or greenish liquid that forms in a part of the body that is infected
मवाद, पीप
- The wound was red and full of pus.
- The doctor drained the pus from the boil.
- The nurse cleaned the pus from the infected cut.
+ 2 more examples
- A swollen tooth can fill with pus if it is not treated.
- If you see pus around a wound, go to a doctor.
◇Word family
pustule noun