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collar-button abscess

US/ˈkɑ.lɚ ˈbʌ.tn̩ ˈæbˌsɛs/

collar-button abscess noun: a pair of pus-filled cavities that are connected by a narrow channel.

Noun

collar-button abscess (plural collar-button abscesses)

  1. A pair of pus-filled cavities that are connected by a narrow channel.

Synonyms of collar-button abscess

Forms of collar-button abscess

pluralcollar-button abscesses

Questions about collar-button abscess

What does collar-button abscess mean?
Collar-button abscess means a pair of pus-filled cavities that are connected by a narrow channel.
What part of speech is collar-button abscess?
Collar-button abscess is a noun.
How do you pronounce collar-button abscess?
Collar-button abscess is pronounced /ˈkɑ.lɚ ˈbʌ.tn̩ ˈæbˌsɛs/ (US).
What is the plural of collar-button abscess?
The plural of collar-button abscess is collar-button abscesses.

Words near collar-button abscess in the dictionary

  1. collar the bowling
  2. collar up
  3. collar-bone
  4. collar-bones
  5. collar-button
  6. collar-button abscess
  7. collar-button abscesses
  8. collar-buttons
  9. collar-work
  10. collarable
  11. collarbone

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