Phlegmon
Pronunciation : Phleg"mon
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. phlegmone, phlegmon, inflammation beneath the skin, Gr. phlegmon.] (Med.)
Definition : Defn: Purulent inflammation of the cellular or areolar tissue.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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