Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In pathology, a morbid liquid product containing a considerable amount of mucin and numerous leucocytes.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word muco-pus.
Examples
-
In some cases the discharge from the nostrils is tinged with blood, while in other cases it has the appearance of muco-pus.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Charles B. Michener 1877
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.