| 单词 | shirt-stud abscess |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshirt-stud abscess shirt-stud abscess n. Medicine (now rare) an abscess having two cavities connected by a sinus.Also called collar-button abscess. [After French abcès en bouton de chemise (1852 or earlier).] ΚΠ 1854 Dublin Q. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 18 123 A variety of this abscess is what he [sc. Velpeau] calls shirt-stud abscess, a large subcutaneous cavity, which communicates through the gland with a similar deep abscess,—a form very hard to cure. 1928 Lancet 13 Oct. 781/1 Shirt-stud abscess of the palm was seldom recognised; it resulted from a prick in the web. 2002 tr. A. T. Botticelli Experience Best Teacher: Man. Dental Hygiene iv. 147/2 If traditional instruments were used in this situation, it might not be possible to perform adequate treatment in the deepest part of the pocket, and this might create the risk of a shirt-stud abscess. < as lemmas |
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