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abscessed

adjective

No English definition recorded for this entry.

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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Italic *ap Latin abder. Latin abs- Proto-Italic *kezdō Latin cēdō Latin abscēdō Latin abscessusder. English abscess English -ed English abscessed From abscess + -ed.

  1. Affected by an abscess.

    The sore was abscessed and filled with pus.

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Italic *ap Latin abder. Latin abs- Proto-Italic *kezdō Latin cēdō Latin abscēdō Latin abscessusder. English abscess English -ed English abscessed From abscess + -ed.

  1. simple past and past participle of abscess