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Pyaemia :: Pyaemia (n.) A form of blood poisoning produced by the absorption into the blood of morbid matters usually originating in a wound or local inflammation. It is characterized by the development of multiple abscesses throughout the body, and is attended with irregularly recurring chills, fever, profuse sweating, and exhaustion..

Metastatic :: Metastatic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or caused by, metastasis; as, a metastatic abscess; the metastatic processes of growth..

Acritical :: Acritical (a.) Having no crisis; giving no indications of a crisis; as, acritical symptoms, an acritical abscess..

Indigested :: Indigested (a.) Not ripened or suppurated; -- said of an abscess or its contents.

Vomica :: Vomica (n.) An abscess in any other parenchymatous organ.

Aposteme :: Aposteme (n.) An abscess; a swelling filled with purulent matter.

Oncotomy :: Oncotomy (n.) The opening of an abscess, or the removal of a tumor, with a cutting instrument..

Drainage :: Drainage (n.) The act, process, or means of drawing off the pus or fluids from a wound, abscess, etc..

Thecal :: Thecal (a.) Of or pertaining to a theca; as, a thecal abscess..

Sinus :: Sinus (n.) A narrow, elongated cavity, in which pus is collected; an elongated abscess with only a small orifice..

Apostemate :: Apostemate (v. i.) To form an abscess; to swell and fill with pus.

Abscess :: Abscess (n.) A collection of pus or purulent matter in any tissue or organ of the body, the result of a morbid process..

Maturate :: Maturate (a.) To promote the perfect suppuration of (an abscess).

Embolic :: Embolic (a.) Pertaining to an embolism; produced by an embolism; as, an embolic abscess..

Moro :: Moro (n.) A small abscess or tumor having a resemblance to a mulberry.

Point :: Point (v. i.) To approximate to the surface; to head; -- said of an abscess.

Vomica :: Vomica (n.) An abscess cavity in the lungs.

Imposthumate :: Imposthumate (v. t.) To affect with an imposthume or abscess.

Abscesses :: Abscesses (pl. ) of Absces.

Fistula :: Fistula (n.) A permanent abnormal opening into the soft parts with a constant discharge; a deep, narrow, chronic abscess; an abnormal opening between an internal cavity and another cavity or the surface; as, a salivary fistula; an anal fistula; a recto-vaginal fistula..

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