Pus  

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When she had sucked the marrow from my bones
And languorously I turned to her with a kiss.
Beside me suddenly I saw nothing more
Than a gluey -sided leather bag of pus!

--Baudelaire, “Les Métamorphoses du Vampire” (“The Metamorphoses of a Vampire”)

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Pus is an exudate, typically white-yellow, yellow, or yellow-brown, formed at the site of inflammation during bacterial or fungal infection.

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