pyogenic
/ˌpʌɪə(ʊ)ˈdʒɛnɪk
/adjective Medicine
Involving or relating to the production of pus.Therefore, nodular amelanotic melanoma is the most important tumor to differentiate from pyogenic granuloma....
- Clinically these diseases mimic pyogenic bacterial infections, Gram negative septicaemia or cryptic tuberculosis.
- As the lesions enlarge, they may resemble a cellulitis, pyogenic furuncle, or an infected sebaceous cyst.
Origin
Mid 19th century: from Greek puo- (from puon 'pus') + -genic.
- pick on
- pick one's feet up
- pickpocket
- pickpocketry
- pickpole
- pickproof
- pickpurse
- Pick's body
- Pick's disease
- pickshaft
- picksome
- pick someone's brains (or brain)
- pick someone's pockets
- pick someone/thing off
- pick someone/thing out
- pick someone/thing to pieces (or apart)
- pick someone up
- pick something clean
- pick something out of a hat
- pick something over (or pick through)
- pick something up
- Pick's syndrome
- pickthank
- Pickt-hatch
- picktooth