Definitionn. (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
Last update: September 8, 2015
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The cells found in an inflamed part are undoubtedly drawn from both sources, but while the blood leucocytes have a great tendency to become fatty and to die, those cells derived from the fixed tissues incline more to organization; the latter are, in fact, the source of the cicatrix which follows upon the cessation of suppuration (fig. [Please select]
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Suppuration from time to time appears; but as the animal with its tongue removes the pus, this last effect may not be observed. [Please select]
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Little by little the swelling goes down, the pain becomes less intense, the suppuration lessens, and finally the sore heals over. [Please select]
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The worm will shortly make its appearance at one of these apertures after some slight inflammation and suppuration. [Please select]
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If not properly attended to, the suppuration soon terminates in mortification. [Please select]
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Suppuration may involve the overlying soft tissues, causing an abscess, which may finally break through the skin. [Please select]
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They are very tender, and, if treated carelessly or injured, may become infected, thus leading to suppuration. [Please select]
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When any of these symptoms are absent, the suppuration should be encouraged by the means of hot fomentations and poultices. [Please select]
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When suppuration has set in the treatment recommended in the chapter on wounds should be carried out. [Please select]
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The application must on no account be made in one continuous sheet; for before union can take place suppuration must be established, and spaces are necessary to allow the matter to escape. [Please select]
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A cow lost a horn from an accident with consequent suppuration, and she produced three calves which were hornless on the same side of the head. [Please select]
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