| pyopoietic | Pus-producing. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| pyoptysis | A rarely used term for a purulent expectoration. Origin: pyo-+ G. Ptysis, a spitting (05 Mar 2000) |
| pyopyelectasis | Dilation of the renal pelvis with pus-producing inflammation. Origin: pyo-+ G. Pyelos, pelvis, + ektasis, a stretching (05 Mar 2000) |
| pyorrhoea | A purulent discharge. Origin: pyo-+ G. Rhoia, a flow (05 Mar 2000) |
| pyosaemia | Presence of pus in seminal fluid, often associated with chronic prostatitis or other inflammatory conditions of the male genital tract. Synonym: pyospermia. Origin: pyo-+ L. Semen, seed (of man) (05 Mar 2000) |
| pyosalpingitis | Suppurative inflammation of the fallopian tube. Origin: pyo-+ salpingitis (05 Mar 2000) |
| pyosalpingo-oophoritis | Suppurative inflammation of the fallopian tube and the ovary. Synonym: pyosalpingo-oothecitis. Origin: pyo-+ G. Salpinx, trumpet (tube), + oophoritis (05 Mar 2000) |
| pyosalpingo-oothecitis | Synonym: pyosalpingo-oophoritis. Origin: pyo-+ G. Salpinx, trumpet (tube), + Mod. L. Ootheca, ovary, + G. -itis, inflammation (05 Mar 2000) |
| pyosalpinx | Distention of a fallopian tube with pus. Synonym: pus tube. Origin: pyo-+ G. Salpinx, trumpet (tube) (05 Mar 2000) |
| pyosepticaemia | Infection of the blood with several forms of bacteria, so-called pyogenic and also nonpyogenic organisms. Origin: pyo-+ G. Septikos, putrefying, + haima, blood (05 Mar 2000) |
| pyosis | Synonym: suppuration. Origin: G. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pyosis palmaris | An affection observed in children in the East Indies, characterised by the presence of numerous discrete pustules on the palms. Pyosis tropica, an affection seen in Sri Lanka, marked by the presence of dirty yellowish or blackish lesions, covered with a crust, the removal of which leaves a shallow granulating ulcer. Synonym: Kurunegala ulcers. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pyospermia | Synonym: pyosaemia. Origin: pyo-+ G. Sperma, seed, + ia, condition (05 Mar 2000) |
| pyostatic | 1. Arresting the formation of pus. 2. An agent that arrests the formation of pus. Origin: pyo-+ G. Statikos, causing to stand (05 Mar 2000) |
| pyostomatitis | A suppurating inflammatory eruption of the mouth. Origin: pyo-+ G. Stoma, mouth, + -itis, inflammation Pyostomatitis vegetans, confluent pustular lesions of the mouth, with proliferative and verrucose eruptions of the buccal mucous membrane; associated with ulcerative colitis and other wasting diseases. (05 Mar 2000) |