English edit

Pronunciation edit

  • (US) IPA(key): /dɹaɪ ˈæbˌsɛs/, /dɹaɪ ˈæbˌsɪs/

Noun edit

dry abscess (plural dry abscesses)

  1. (pathology) An abscess that fails to point or break.

References edit

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