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Definition of: pyogenesis
(pī′ō·jen′ə·sis) noun
1. Pathol. The formation or secretion of pus; suppuration.
2. The doctrine or theory of the origin, source, and process of the generation of pus.
—py′o·gen′ic adjective
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