purulency Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun symptom of being purulent (containing or forming pus)
    purulence.

WordNet

Pur"ru*lence, Pu"ru*len*cy noun (Also<
  • Purrulence
  • Purulency
)
Etymology
L. purulentia: cf. F. purulence.
Definitions
  1. (Med.) The quality or state of being purulent; the generation of pus; also, the pus itself. Arbuthnot.

Webster 1913