Defenition of the word abscess

• Defenition of the word abscess

  • A cavity caused by tissue destruction, usually because of infection, filled with pus and surrounded by inflammed tissue.
  • localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue
  • symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue

Synonyms for the word abscess

• • blister
  • boil
  • carbuncle
  • eruption
  • pustule
  • sore
  • swelling

Similar words in the abscess

• • abscess
  • abscess's
  • abscessed
  • abscesses
  • abscessing

Meronymys for the word abscess

• • head
  • purulence
  • purulency

Hyponyms for the word abscess

• • abscessed tooth

Hypernyms for the word abscess

• • symptom

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