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ABSCESSED

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Infected and filled with pus

Example:

an abscessed tooth

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

infected; septic (containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms)

 II. (verb) 

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Past simple / past participle of the verb abscess

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