deep abscess

US/dip ˈæbˌsɛs/US/dip ˈæbˌsɪs/

noun

An abscess originating below the deep fascia.

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Meanings

noundeep abscess (plural deep abscesses)

plural deep abscesses

  1. medicineAn abscess originating below the deep fascia.
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APA

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