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have an abscess (on/in [body part])
He has an abscess on his gum.
他牙龈上有一个脓肿。
脓肿；脓包
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脓肿；脓包
A painful, swollen area containing pus, usually caused by infection.
He has an abscess on his gum.
他牙龈上有一个脓肿。
脓肿
A cavity caused by tissue destruction, usually because of infection, filled with pus and surrounded by inflamed tissue.
炎性组织包裹的局限性脓液积聚
symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue
The dentist said the abscess on my gum needs to be drained.
牙医说我牙龈上的脓肿需要引流。
Abscesses often cause severe pain and swelling.
脓肿通常会引起剧烈疼痛和肿胀。
He developed an abscess under his arm after the injury.
受伤后，他的腋下形成了脓肿。
He has an abscess on his gum.
他牙龈上有一个脓肿。
The wound developed an abscess from the bacteria.
伤口因细菌而形成了脓肿。
The doctor drained the abscess with a needle.
医生用针头引流了脓肿。
Not this
He has an absess.
Use this
He has an abscess.
拼写错误：abscess 的正确拼写包含字母 'c'，学习者常漏写为 absess。
Not this
He has two abscess.
Use this
He has two abscesses.
单复数错误：abscess 的复数形式是 abscesses，学习者常忽略加 -es。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
引流脓肿
The dentist drained the abscess to relieve the pain.
牙医引流了脓肿以缓解疼痛。
牙脓肿
A tooth abscess can cause severe throbbing pain.
牙脓肿会引起剧烈的搏动性疼痛。
脑脓肿
A brain abscess is a serious medical emergency.
脑脓肿是一种严重的医疗急症。
形成脓肿
If left untreated, an abscess forms at the site of infection.
如果不治疗，感染部位会形成脓肿。
脓肿破裂
The abscess ruptured and released pus.
脓肿破裂并流出脓液。
治疗脓肿
Doctors usually treat an abscess with antibiotics and drainage.
医生通常用抗生素和引流术治疗脓肿。
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记忆：abscess 以 b 开头，像 'bump'（肿块）；想象皮肤上鼓起一个含脓的肿块，需要切开。access 是'通道'，没有肿块。
语域：neutral 常见场景：medical diagnosis、health education、general health discussion 该词是标准的医学术语，通常用于医疗诊断、健康科普和一般健康讨论中；多用于书面或半正式场合，在实际使用时可根据具体语境选择。
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