aposteme

n. 脓肿

词形变化

apostemes 复数 apostemes

别名

apostume

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An abscess; a pustulent swelling.

    废旧 医学

词源

From Middle English aposteme (“a swelling, inflamation”), from Old French aposteme and Late Latin apostēma, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστημα (apóstēma, “abcesse”) (source of Modern Greek απόστημα (apóstima, “abscess”)), related to ἀποστέλλω (apostéllō, “to remove”).

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