- cheesy abscess
- caseous a.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Abscess — A local accumulation of pus anywhere in the body. The following are some examples of abscesses: {{}}A skin abscess is better known as a common boil; A peritonsillar abscess is a persistent collection of pus behind the tonsils; and A perianal… … Medical dictionary
caseous abscess — an abscess that contains cheeselike material, as in pulmonary tuberculosis. Called also cheesy a … Medical dictionary
Caries — Dental cavities. Holes in the two outer layers of a tooth called the enamel and the dentin. The enamel is the outermost white hard surface and the dentin is the yellow layer just beneath enamel. Both layers serve to protect the inner living tooth … Medical dictionary