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Festering

Festering Meaning & Definition
Festering Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Festering?

[n] a fluid product of inflammation
[n] (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
[adj] having undergone infection; "festering sores"; "an infected wound"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Festering: ichor | infected | maturation | purulence | purulent | pus | pussy | putrid | sanies | septic | suppuration | suppuration

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See Also | activity | bodily fluid | bodily function | bodily process | body fluid | body process | gleet | humor | humour | liquid body substance

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