abcesses

[US]/ˈæb.ses.ɪz/
[UK]/ˈæb.ses.ɪz/

Translation

v.To form an abscess; to develop an abscess.
n.A localized collection of pus in the body, typically caused by infection.

Example Sentences

dental abscesses can cause severe tooth pain and swelling.

the doctor drained the abscesses and prescribed antibiotics.

skin abscesses often appear as painful, red bumps.

recurring abscesses may indicate an underlying health condition.

abscesses form when bacteria infect a closed area of tissue.

the patient had multiple abscesses that required surgical drainage.

untreated abscesses can lead to serious complications.

liver abscesses are a rare but serious medical condition.

antibiotics alone are often insufficient to treat abscesses.

warm compresses can help abscesses drain naturally.

perianal abscesses require prompt medical attention.

the child developed abscesses after the skin infection spread.

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