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abscessa swollen area within body tissue, containing an accumulation of pus

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a swollen area within body tissue, containing an accumulation of pus

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈæbses/

Korean meaning: 고름이 쌓여 부어오른 농양

Korean pronunciation: **앱**세스

Example Sentences

  • The cat's abscess was so big, it looked like it was smuggling a golf ball in its cheek.
  • After the surgery, the abscess was completely removed.
  • He ignored the tooth pain until it developed into a serious abscess that made him look like a chipmunk.

abscess

NOUN

//ˈæbses//

a swollen area within body tissue, containing an accumulation of pus

abscess concept
💡 Concept

a swollen area within body tissue, containing an accumulation of pus

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abscess rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Quick access needed to process the abscess!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈæbses/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈæbses/

🌳Etymology

Prefixab--
Rootcess

Origin

라틴어에서 유래한 단어로, '떠나가다, 분리되다'는 의미에서 시작되어 몸에서 분리된 고름 덩어리를 의미하게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

accessexcessrecessprocess
access
excess
recess
process

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The cat's abscess was so big, it looked like it was smuggling a golf ball in its cheek.

After the surgery, the abscess was completely removed.

😄 Fun example

He ignored the tooth pain until it developed into a serious abscess that made him look like a chipmunk.

The doctor prescribed antibiotics to treat the skin abscess.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

boilpustuleulcerinfectionswelling

Antonyms

healingrecovery

Related

pusinflammationinfectionbacteriaantibiotic