English word mucopus comes from English pus, English muco- (Mucus.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| pus | English (eng) | A whitish-yellow or yellow substance composed primarily of dead white blood cells and dead pyogenic bacteria; normally found in regions of bacterial infection. (rare) To emit pus. |
| muco- | English (eng) | Mucus. |
| mucopus | English (eng) | (medicine) a mixture of mucus and pus. |