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ABSCESSED TOOTH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does abscessed tooth mean?
• ABSCESSED TOOTH (noun)
The noun ABSCESSED TOOTH has 1 sense:
1. an abscess of a common kind in the tissue around a tooth
Familiarity information: ABSCESSED TOOTH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An abscess of a common kind in the tissue around a tooth
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("abscessed tooth" is a kind of...):
abscess (symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue)
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