Exudate vs. Pus: Know the Difference

A substance that has oozed forth.

A generally viscous, yellowish-white fluid formed in infected tissue, consisting of white blood cells, cellular debris, and necrotic tissue.

A fluid that has exuded from somewhere; especially one that has exuded from a pore of an animal or plant.

A whitish-yellow or yellow substance composed primarily of dead white blood cells and dead pyogenic bacteria; normally found in regions of bacterial infection.

(obsolete) To exude.

(rare) To emit pus.

To exude.

The yellowish white opaque creamy matter produced by the process of suppuration. It consists of innumerable white nucleated cells floating in a clear liquid.

A product of exudation; an exuded substance.

The tenth month of the Hindu calendar

A substance that oozes out from animal or plant pores

A fluid product of inflammation

Release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities;