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Pus — A thick whitish yellow fluid which results from the accumulation of white blood cells (WBCs), liquified tissue and cellular debris. Pus is commonly a site of infection or foreign material in the body. * * * A fluid product of inflammation,… … Medical dictionary
Abscess — A local accumulation of pus anywhere in the body. The following are some examples of abscesses: {{}}A skin abscess is better known as a common boil; A peritonsillar abscess is a persistent collection of pus behind the tonsils; and A perianal… … Medical dictionary
scutulum — A yellow, saucer shaped crust, the characteristic lesion of favus, consisting of a mass of hyphae, pus, and scales. [L. dim. of scutum, shield] * * * scu·tu·lum skü chə ləm n, pl scu·tu·la lə on … Medical dictionary

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