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Word · NounTraditional膿腫

abscess

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

abscess; a localized swelling filled with pus

technical

A medical term for a painful collection of pus caused by bacterial infection.

Tā她
de的
yá牙
yín龈
zhǎng长
le了
yī一
gè个
nóng脓
zhǒng肿
 ,
xū需
yào要
yǐn引
liú流
 。

She developed an abscess on her gum that needs to be drained.

Pí皮
fū肤
nóng脓
zhǒng肿
tōng通
cháng常
shì是
jú局
bù部
gǎn感
rǎn染
yǐn引
qǐ起
de的
 。

A skin abscess is usually caused by a local infection.

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Yī医
shēng生
tōng通
guò过
shǒu手
shù术
qiē切
chú除
le了
nà那
gè个
shēn深
bù部
nóng脓
zhǒng肿
 。

The doctor removed that deep-seated abscess through surgery.

Rú如
guǒ果
nóng脓
zhǒng肿
pò破
liè裂
 ,
gǎn感
rǎn染
kě可
néng能
huì会
kuò扩
sàn散
 。

If the abscess ruptures, the infection might spread.