dry abscess

US/dɹaɪ ˈæbˌsɛs/US/dɹaɪ ˈæbˌsɪs/

noun

An abscess that fails to point or break.

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Meanings

noundry abscess (plural dry abscesses)

plural dry abscesses

  1. medicineAn abscess that fails to point or break.
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APA

dry abscess. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dry%20abscess

MLA

“dry abscess.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dry%20abscess. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dry abscess,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dry%20abscess.

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