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deep abscess

US/dip ˈæbˌsɛs/

deep abscess noun: an abscess originating below the deep fascia.

Noun

deep abscess (plural deep abscesses)

  1. An abscess originating below the deep fascia.

Forms of deep abscess

pluraldeep abscesses

Questions about deep abscess

What does deep abscess mean?
Deep abscess means an abscess originating below the deep fascia.
What part of speech is deep abscess?
Deep abscess is a noun.
How do you pronounce deep abscess?
Deep abscess is pronounced /dip ˈæbˌsɛs/ (US).
What is the plural of deep abscess?
The plural of deep abscess is deep abscesses.

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