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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
| pus |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  p s |
| NOUN: | A generally viscous, yellowish-white fluid formed in infected tissue, consisting of white blood cells, cellular debris, and necrotic tissue. |
| ETYMOLOGY: | Latin p s. See p - in Appendix I.
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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