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ABSCESSED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does abscessed mean?
• ABSCESSED (adjective)
The adjective ABSCESSED has 1 sense:
1. infected and filled with pus
Familiarity information: ABSCESSED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Infected and filled with pus
Context example:
an abscessed tooth
Similar:
infected; septic (containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms)
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