SUPPURA'TION, noun [Latin suppuratio.]
1. The process of generating purulent matter, or of forming pus, as in a wound or abscess; one of the natural terminations of healthy inflammation.
2. The matter generated by suppuration
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.