deep abscess

English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /dip ˈæbˌsɛs/, /dip ˈæbˌsɪs/

Noun

deep abscess (plural deep abscesses)

1. (pathology) An abscess originating below the deep fascia.

References

• Thomas, Clayton L., editor (1940), Taber's Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 5th edition, Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Company, published 1993, →ISBN, page 9