abscess
How many syllables in abscess?
There are 2 syllables in the word abscess.Divide abscess into syllables:
ab · scess
How to pronounce abscess:
Synonyms for abscess:
abscessed tooth
blain
blister
boil
bubo
carbuncle
furuncle
gathering
gumboil
infection
inflammation
parulis
purulence
purulency
pustule
swelling
symptom
ulcer
whitlow
Antonyms for abscess:
decrease
depression
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