Medical Dictionary

matter

noun mat·ter \ˈmat-ər\

Medical Definition of MATTER

1
:  material (as feces or urine) discharged or for discharge from the living body <an obstruction interfering with passage of matter from the intestine>
2
:  material discharged by suppuration :  pus
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