Diseases

Suppuration

A pathologic process consisting in the formation of pus.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A pathologic process consisting in the formation of pus.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Pus

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Aspects Covered

36 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

NIM; TN 178: for suppurative dis & coord

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. C01w.830
  2. C23.550.470w.756

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NLM Classification

QZ 150

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Suppuration. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013492. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013492
  2. Suppuration. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3504924