Meaning of pyogenic in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˌpaɪəˈdʒɛnɪk/

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1. Qualitative Adjective

   pyogenic

   Etymology

   mid 19th century: from Greek puo- (from puon‘pus’) + -genic

   Definitions

   1. producing pus