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Purulent
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PurulentContaining pus.
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Pus
A protein-rich liquid inflammation product comprised of leukocytes, a thin fluid and cellular debris.
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Psychosis
A mental disorder with serious derangement of the thinking process, often including delusions or hallucinations.
Ptilosis
Shedding of the eyelashes.
Pubis
The most forward bone of the pelvis.
Pulse
The heartbeat as felt through the walls of an artery.
Puncture
A wound produced by a pointed object.
Purulent
Pyelitis
Inflammation of the urine-collecting system within the kidney.
Pyodermatitis
Skin infection producing pus.
Pyridoxine
Vitamin B6, sometimes used to treat nausea in pregnancy or to manage premenstrual syndrome symptoms.
Pyrogen
Something that causes fever.
Perfusionist
During heart surgery, blood is detoured outside the body through a machine in order to bypass the heart, allowing surgery to proceed.ÿ The perfusionist is the person who monitors and controls the flow of blood through this machine.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Pus
A protein-rich liquid inflammation product comprised of leukocytes, a thin fluid and cellular debris.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Psychosis
A mental disorder with serious derangement of the thinking process, often including delusions or hallucinations.
Ptilosis
Shedding of the eyelashes.
Pubis
The most forward bone of the pelvis.
Pulse
The heartbeat as felt through the walls of an artery.
Puncture
A wound produced by a pointed object.
Purulent
Pyelitis
Inflammation of the urine-collecting system within the kidney.
Pyodermatitis
Skin infection producing pus.
Pyridoxine
Vitamin B6, sometimes used to treat nausea in pregnancy or to manage premenstrual syndrome symptoms.
Pyrogen
Something that causes fever.
Perfusionist
During heart surgery, blood is detoured outside the body through a machine in order to bypass the heart, allowing surgery to proceed.ÿ The perfusionist is the person who monitors and controls the flow of blood through this machine.
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