- festering, suppuration, maturation - (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
--1 is a kind of bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
Derived forms: verb suppurate1, verb suppurate2 - pus, purulence, suppuration, ichor, sanies, festering - a fluid product of inflammation
--2 is a kind of liquid body substance, bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour
--2 has particulars: gleetDerived forms: verb suppurate1, verb suppurate2