phlegmon

Betekenis (Engels)

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

Concepten

flegmone

weefselontsteking met ettering

Synoniemen

cellulitis

phlegmona

phlegm

Vertalingen

flemmone

flemón

phlegmon

Phlegmone

fleimão

inflamação difusa

فَلْغَمُون

inflamación difusa

eitrige Zellgewebsentzündung

inflammation aiguë de la peau

phlegmone

Etymologie (Engels)

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