abscess

Betekenis (Engels)

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.

Concepten

abces

etterbuil

ettergezwel

zweer

abscessus

een abces vormen

Synoniemen

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

Vertalingen

abcès

absceso

Abszess

apse

Abszeß

Eiterbeule

Geschwür

çıban

flemón

Geschwulst

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈæbsɛs/

Etymologie (Engels)

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