صديد

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ص د د (ṣ-d-d).

Noun

صَدِيد • (ṣadīd) m

  1. pus
    Synonym: قَيْح (qayḥ)

Usage notes

  • Many sources make a distinction between صديد for more watery forms of exudate and قَيْح (qayḥ) for pus in the stricter sense. However, the former may cover this sense as well.

Declension

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