abscess (noun)
51pyogenic membrane — noun : the limiting layer of an abscess or other region of suppuration formerly supposed to secrete the pus …
52sinus — /ˈsaɪnəs / (say suynuhs) noun (plural sinuses) 1. a curve; bend. 2. a curving part or recess. 3. Anatomy a. any of various cavities, recesses, or passages, as a hollow in a bone, or a reservoir or channel for venous blood. b. one of the hollow… …
53squinancy — nə(n)si noun ( es) Etymology: Middle English, quinsy, from Middle French esquinancie, squinancie, from Old French, alteration (influenced by Greek syanchē sore throat, from syn + anchein to strangle) of quinancie quinsy, from Late Latin cynanche… …
54ab|scess — «AB sehs», noun, verb. –n. a collection of pus in the tissues of some part of the body. An abscess results from an infection and usually makes a painful sore, often accompanied by inflammation or swelling. –v.i. to form an abscess. ╂[< Latin… …
55quin|sy — «KWIHN zee», noun. tonsillitis with pus; very sore throat with an abscess in the tonsils; peritonsillar abscess. ╂[Middle English quinacy < Medieval Latin quinancia < Greek kynánchē (originally) dog s collar < kýōn, kynós dog + ánchein… …
56vom|i|ca — «VOM uh kuh», noun. Medicine. 1. an ulcerous cavity or abscess, usually in the lungs. 2. the pus in such a cavity or abscess. ╂[< Latvomica boil, ulcer < vomere to eject, vomit] …
57Ancient Egypt — was an ancient civilization in eastern North Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in what is now the modern nation of Egypt. The civilization began around 3150 BC [Only after 664 BC are dates secure. See Egyptian… …
58warble — warble1 verb (of a bird) sing softly and with a succession of constantly changing notes. ↘(of a person) sing in a trilling or quavering voice. noun a warbling sound or utterance. Origin ME (as a noun in the sense melody ): from Old North. Fr.… …
59Tzaraath — Part of Judaic series of articles on Ritual purity in Judaism   …
60drain — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 pipe/hole that dirty water goes down ADJECTIVE ▪ blocked (esp. BrE), clogged (AmE) ▪ storm VERB + DRAIN ▪ block (esp. BrE), clog …
