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1. (n.) abscess
a localized accumulation of pus in a body tissue.
Etymology: (1535–45; < L abscessus a going away, abscess =absced-, var. s. of abscēdere to go away, separate off, form an abscess (abs-abs - +cēdere; see cede ) +-tus suffix of v. action)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) abscess
symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue
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1. (noun) abscess
a collection of pus or purulent matter in any tissue or organ of the body, the result of a morbid process
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. abscess
Accumulation of purulent material in tissues, organs, or circumscribed spaces, usually associated with signs of infection.
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Sense: a painful swelling, containing pus
He has a bad abscess under that tooth.
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 Afrikaans: abses |
 Arabic: خُراج، دُمّل |
 Bulgarian: гнойно възпаление |
 Brazilian: abcesso |
 Czech: absces |
 German: der Abszeß |
 Danish: byld; absces |
 Greek: απόστημα |
 Spanish: absceso |
 Estonian: mädanik, mädapaise |
 Farsi: آبسه |
 Finnish: paise |
 French: abcès |
 Hebrew: מוּרסָה |
 Hindi: फोड़ा |
 Croatian: apsces |
 Hungarian: tályog |
 Indonesian: bengkak |
 Icelandic: graftarbólga, kÿli |
 Italian: ascesso |
 Japanese: 腫れもの |
 Korean: 종기 |
 Lithuanian: abscesas, pūlinys |
 Latvian: abscess; augonis |
 Malay: bengkak |
 Dutch: abces |
 Norwegian: verkebyll |
 Polish: ropień |
 Persian: آبسه چركى، زخم كوچك در دا |
 Pashto: تڼاكه، په خولى كښې زخم |
 Portuguese: abcesso |
 Romanian: abces |
 Russian: абсцесс |
 Slovak: absces, hľuza |
 Slovenian: ognojek |
 Serbian: apsces |
 Swedish: böld, abscess |
 Thai: ฝี |
 Turkish: abse,çıban |
 Taiwanese: 膿瘡 |
 Ukrainian: нарив, абсцес |
 Urdu: ناسور |
 Vietnamese: áp xe |
 Chinese: 脓肿 |
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