- pericoronal abscess
- an abscess around the crown of a partially erupted tooth.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
pericoronal abscess
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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
