Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
PUS
pus, purulence, suppuration, ichor, sanies, festering
(noun) a fluid product of inflammation
Pus, Pansa
(noun) the tenth month of the Hindu calendar
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
PUs
plural of PU
Anagrams
• 'sup, PSU, SUP, Sup., UPS, USP, psu, sup, sup., ups
Etymology
Noun
pus (uncountable)
A whitish-yellow or yellow substance composed primarily of dead white blood cells and dead pyogenic bacteria; normally found in regions of bacterial infection.
Verb
pus (third-person singular simple present pusses, present participle pussing, simple past and past participle pussed)
(rare) To emit pus.
Anagrams
• 'sup, PSU, SUP, Sup., UPS, USP, psu, sup, sup., ups
Noun
PUS
(UK) Initialism of permanent undersecretary.
Anagrams
• 'sup, PSU, SUP, Sup., UPS, USP, psu, sup, sup., ups
Source: Wiktionary
Pus, n. Etym: [L., akin to Gr. foul: cf. F. pus. See Foul, a.] (Med.)
Definition: The yellowish white opaque creamy matter produced by the process of suppuration. It consists of innumerable white nucleated cells floating in a clear liquid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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