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English noun: festering | |||
| 1. | festering (process) (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus | ||
| Synonyms | maturation, suppuration | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | activity, bodily function, bodily process, body process | ||
| Domain category | medical specialty, medicine | ||
| 2. | festering (body) a fluid product of inflammation | ||
| Synonyms | ichor, purulence, pus, sanies, suppuration | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour, liquid body substance | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | gleet | ||
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