ooze pus

Frequency: 5.00.8 per million words

describes pus slowly seeping from a wound

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Examples (10)

  • The wound had not healed properly and was oozing pus.
  • After the surgery, a small amount of pus began to ooze from the incision.
  • The infected cut continued to ooze thick, yellowish pus.
  • Be careful, that blister looks like it might ooze pus if you press it.
  • The doctor cleaned the abscess, and the pus started to ooze out.
  • We observed the gradual oozing of pus from the animal's infected wound.
  • The nurse gently dabbed away the pus that was oozing from the boil.
  • If the wound starts to ooze pus, you should seek medical attention immediately.
  • The old injury seemed to be healing, but then a small amount of pus began to ooze.
  • The veterinarian noted that the infected tissue was oozing pus.