purulence

purulence: pūs, pūris, n. (purulent matter): Cels. 5, 26, 20: also, sănies, ēi, ib. v. MATTER (VI.). Full of p., purulentus, putidus: v. PURULENT. (Later, pūrŭlentia, a purulent mass, Hier. in Jesai. 1, 1, 6: and fig., p. civitatis, Tert. Pall. 5, fin.: also, pūrŭlentātio, Coel. Aur. Tard. 5, 3.)