purulence
noun
pu·ru·lence
ˈpyu̇r-ə-lən(t)s 
ˈpyu̇r-yə-
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Sampson lives with the purulence, with the cleaning, the smell of it, the disposal of pads, the tissues, the wound dressings.
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Tade Thompson, Wired, 18 Dec. 2020
Tade Thompson, Wired, 18 Dec. 2020
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purulence
noun
pu·ru·lence
ˈpyu̇r-(y)ə-lən(t)s
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