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py⋅o⋅gen⋅e⋅sis

[pahy-uh-jen-uh-sis]
–noun Pathology.
the generation of pus; the process of the formation of pus.

Origin:
1840–50; pyo- + -genesis
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py·o·gen·e·sis   (pī'ə-jěn'ĭ-sĭs)   
n.  Formation of pus.
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pyogenesis py·o·gen·e·sis (pī'ə-jěn'ĭ-sĭs)
n.
Formation of pus.

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