adjective
- producing or causing the formation of pus
Usage: medical
Examples
- The pyogenic bacteria caused a severe infection in the wound.
- Pyogenic organisms are responsible for many types of abscesses.
- The doctor identified pyogenic streptococci in the patient’s blood sample.
- Pyogenic infections require immediate antibiotic treatment.
- The laboratory confirmed the presence of pyogenic microorganisms.
- Pyogenic conditions often result in painful swelling and inflammation.