phlegmon

Signification (Anglais)

A solid mass formed by inflamed connective tissue, such as forms around an appendix in appendicitis.

Concepts

phlegmon

inflammation aiguë de la peau

Synonymes

cellulitis

phlegmona

phlegm

Traductions

flemmone

flegmone

flemón

Phlegmone

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inflamação difusa

فَلْغَمُون

inflamación difusa

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Étymologie (Anglais)

From Latin phlegmōn, phlegmonē (“inflammation beneath the skin”), from Ancient Greek φλεγμονή (phlegmonḗ, “inflammation, fiery heat”), from φλέγω (phlégō, “burn”).