abscesses
- plural of abscess.
Example Sentences
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Abscesses are known to be filled with pus and cellulitis causes redness, swelling and pain.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2023
Abscesses the size of peas appeared in his armpits and on his chest and back.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Abscesses of the lung sometimes form during the course of or subsequent to tuberculosis or other diseases.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
Abscesses in muscular tissue are usually the result of bruises or injuries.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.
Abscesses which form within the pelvis originate either in connection with the acetabulum or in relation to the psoas muscle where it passes in front of the joint.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
