#suppuration

• To form an abscess / To abscess — A pathological process where a localized acute purulent inflammation or bacterial infection evolves into a distinct abscess, accumulating pus and causing necrosis of the surrounding tissues.
• Abscessation / Abscess formation — The pathological process of abscess formation; the transformation of an acute inflammation or diffuse inflammatory infiltrate (such as cellulitis or phlegmon) into a well-circumscribed purulent collection, accompanied by liquefactive tissue necrosis.
• Abscesses / Suppurates — The conjugated form of the verb 'a abceda' (to abscess) in the indicative present, 3rd person singular or plural, used to describe the action of an acute lesion, tissue, or inflammation forming an abscess.
• Abscessation / Process of abscessing — The action or process of forming an abscess; the nominalized form describing the transition of an inflammatory cell infiltrate into a circumscribed purulent collection.