abscess in Finnish
abscess in Finnish is paise, absessi, märkäpesäke — abscess means a swollen, pus-filled pocket in the body, usually caused by infection.
abscess in Finnish
paise
(pathology) A cavity caused by tissue destruction, usually because of infection, filled with pus and surrounded by inflamed tissue. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
absessi
(pathology) A cavity caused by tissue destruction, usually because of infection, filled with pus and surrounded by inflamed tissue. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
märkäpesäke
(pathology) A cavity caused by tissue destruction, usually because of infection, filled with pus and surrounded by inflamed tissue. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
märkiä
(intransitive) To form a pus-filled cavity, typically from an infection.
What does "abscess" mean?
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noun A swollen, pus-filled pocket in the body, usually caused by infection.
"The dentist drained an abscess under his infected tooth."
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verb To develop into a pus-filled swelling.
"The small cut abscessed after days without proper cleaning."
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abscess in a sentence
- The dentist drained an abscess under his infected tooth.
- An untreated abscess can spread infection to nearby tissue.
- The small cut abscessed after days without proper cleaning.
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What is "abscess" in Finnish?
"abscess" in Finnish is paise, absessi, märkäpesäke. abscess means: A swollen, pus-filled pocket in the body, usually caused by infection.
How do you use "abscess" in a sentence?
Example: "The dentist drained an abscess under his infected tooth." In Finnish, "abscess" is paise, absessi, märkäpesäke.
Are there other ways to say "abscess" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "abscess": paise, absessi, märkäpesäke, märkiä.
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