festering
noun
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- adjective
- adverb
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Sense 1 noun
(medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
Types & categories
- bodily process hypernym
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Sense 2 noun
a fluid product of inflammation
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- liquid body substance hypernym
- gleet hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | fester |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | suppurate |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | medicine |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | bodily process |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fester |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | suppurate |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | ichorous |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | liquid body substance |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | gleet |