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 abscess abscess /ˈæbsɛs/

noun

  1. () Symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue  ( abscess )
    symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue
      The doctor drained the abscess to alleviate the patient's pain.
    The doctor drained the abscess to alleviate the patient's pain.