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Plural of pus

irregular plural

The plural of pus is pura.

Forms of pus

Singularpus /pʌs/
Pluralpura
Countableusually uncountable

Meaning of pus

  1. noun A whitish-yellow or yellow substance composed primarily of dead white blood cells and dead pyogenic bacteria, normally found in regions of bacterial infection.
  2. verb To emit pus.

Full definition of pus

Other irregular plurals

Questions about the plural of pus

What is the plural of pus?
The plural of pus is pura.
Is pus countable?
Pus is usually an uncountable noun; its plural is used for kinds or examples of it.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pus (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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