abscess

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

ˈæbsɛs

Definitions

A cavity caused by tissue destruction, usually because of infection, filled with pus and surrounded by inflamed tissue.

Equivalents

Españolabsceder absceso flemón

Françaisabcéder abcès

DeutschAbszess Eiterbeule Geschwür

39 more languages

العربيةالدّمّل خراج دمل

Беларускаяабсцэс верад

Българскиабсцес цирей

Bosanskiчир

Catalàabscés

Češtinaabsces hnisavý vřed

Ελληνικάαπόστημα

Esperantoabsceso

فارسیآبسه دمل

Suomiabsessi abskessi ajosmärkäpaise märkäpesäke märkiä märkile mätäpaise paise

Gaeilgeeaspa

Gàidhligneasgaid othar

Hrvatskiчир

Magyargennyed tályog

Հայերենթարախակույտ պալար

Bahasa Indonesiaabses barah borok

Íslenskakýli

Italianoascesso

日本語腫れ物膿瘍

Қазақ тілііріңдік

한국어농양

Latinasuppuratio vomica

Македонскиапсцес чир

മലയാളംകുരു

Bahasa Melayuabses bisul

Nederlandsabces een abces vormen etterbuilettergezwel

Polskiabsces ropień wrzód

Portuguêsabcesso absceder abscesso

Românăabces

Русскийабсцесс гнойник гнойничокнары́в

Shqipabces

Српскичир

Svenskaabscess böld

ไทยฝี

Tagalogabseso baga naknakpigsa

Türkçeapse çıban

Українськаабсце́с гнійни́к нари́в

Tiếng Việtáp-xe

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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See also

abscess root abscessation Abscessed Abscesses abscession abscisate

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