abscess

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

A cavity caused by tissue destruction, usually because of infection, filled with pus and surrounded by inflamed tissue.

Verb

To form a pus-filled cavity, typically from an infection.

Concetti

ascesso

ulcera

apostema

postema

sinonimi

boil

ulcer

sore

swelling

tumour

pustule

carbuncle

pimple

tumor

canker

rash

blister

growth

wound

blain

furuncle

scab

whelp

abscessus

e.g.

acne

imposthume

shrinkage cavity

gas cavity

air bubble

shrinkage void

alveolar

bleb

bubble

cut

draw

empyema

eruption

fester

gall

inflammation

maturate

pock

purulence

purulent

skin disease

vesicle

Traduzioni

abcès

absceso

Abszess

abces

απόστημα

apse

abscesso

etterbuil

abcesso

ettergezwel

abscés

Abszeß

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈæbsɛs/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Latin abscessus (“a going away; gathering of humors, abscess”), from abscēdō (“go away, depart”), from abs (“away from”) + cēdō (“go”). See cede.