pyogenic
[pi″o-jen´ik] producing pus.
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py·o·gen·ic
, pyogenetic (pī'ō-jen'ik, -jĕ-net'ik), Pus-forming; relating to pus formation.
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pyogenic
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py·o·gen·ic
, pyogenetic , pyogenous (pī'ō-jen'ik, -jĕ-net'ik, pī-ojĕ-nŭs) Pus-forming; relating to pus formation.
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pyogenic
pus-producing.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
Pyogenic
Capable of generating pus. Streptococcus, Staphocococcus, and bowel bacteria are the primary pyogenic organisms.
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py·o·gen·ic
, pyogenetic , pyogenous (pī'ō-jen'ik, -jĕ-net'ik, pī-ojĕ-nŭs) Pus-forming; relating to pus formation.
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