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abscessation

abscessation noun: the formation or development of an abscess.

Noun

abscessation (plural abscessations)

  1. The formation or development of an abscess
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Forms of abscessation

pluralabscessations

Origin of abscessation

From abscess + -ation.

Words formed from abscessation

Questions about abscessation

What does abscessation mean?
Abscessation means the formation or development of an abscess.
What part of speech is abscessation?
Abscessation is a noun.
What is the plural of abscessation?
The plural of abscessation is abscessations.

Words near abscessation in the dictionary

  1. absatively
  2. Abscam
  3. abscence
  4. abscess
  5. abscess root
  6. abscessation
  7. abscessations
  8. abscessed
  9. abscesses
  10. abscessing
  11. abscession

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