Pus
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+ | When she had sucked the marrow from my bones <br> | ||
+ | And languorously I turned to her with a kiss.<br> | ||
+ | Beside me suddenly I saw nothing more <br> | ||
+ | Than a gluey -sided leather bag of [[pus]]!<br> | ||
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+ | --Baudelaire, “[[Les Métamorphoses du Vampire]]” (“The Metamorphoses of a Vampire”) | ||
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+ | '''Pus''' is an [[exudate]], typically white-yellow, yellow, or yellow-brown, formed at the site of [[inflammation]] during [[bacterial]] or [[fungal infection]]. | ||
- | # 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== |
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- | * [[pustule]]{{GFDL}} | + | * [[pustule]] |
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When she had sucked the marrow from my bones --Baudelaire, “Les Métamorphoses du Vampire” (“The Metamorphoses of a Vampire”) |
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Pus is an exudate, typically white-yellow, yellow, or yellow-brown, formed at the site of inflammation during bacterial or fungal infection.
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