We found 58 dictionaries that define the word abscess:

General (27 matching dictionaries)

1. abscess: Merriam-Webster
2. abscess: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
3. abscess: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
4. abscess: Collins English Dictionary
5. abscess: Vocabulary.com
6. Abscess, abscess: Wordnik
7. abscess: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
8. abscess: Wiktionary
9. abscess: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
10. abscess: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
11. abscess: Infoplease Dictionary
12. abscess: Dictionary.com
13. abscess: Online Etymology Dictionary
14. abscess: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
15. Abscess (band), Abscess: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
16. Abscess: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
17. abscess: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
18. abscess: Rhymezone
19. abscess: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
20. abscess: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
21. abscess: FreeDictionary.org
22. abscess: Mnemonic Dictionary
23. abscess: TheFreeDictionary.com
24. abscess: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
25. abscess: Merriam-Webster

Business (1 matching dictionary)

26. Abscess: Glossary of Health Care Terms

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

27. abscess: Encyclopedia

Medicine (24 matching dictionaries)

28. abscess: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
29. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
30. Abscess: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
31. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
32. Abscess: Merck Manuals
33. Abscess: MedFriendly Glossary
34. abscess: Sound Alike Words
35. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
36. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
37. GASTROLAB Digestive Dictionary (No longer online)
38. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
39. Specific Diseases/Disorders (No longer online)
40. Abscess: Breast Cancer Glossary of Medical Terms
41. Abscess: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
42. abscess: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
43. abscess: Parents' Common Sense Encyclopedia
44. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
45. abscess: Medical dictionary
46. Rudy's List of Archaic Medical Terms (No longer online)
47. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
48. Vitamin Glossary (No longer online)
49. Abscess: Brain Injury
50. Abscess: Drug Medical Dictionary
51. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

52. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)

53. Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

54. abscess: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)

55. Farrier & Hoofcare (No longer online)
56. Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See abscessed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary ( ) ▸ noun:  (pathology) A cavity caused by tissue destruction, usually because of infection, filled with pus and surrounded by inflamed tissue. ▸ verb:  (intransitive) To form a pus-filled cavity, typically from an infection. Similar: hot abscess, abscessation, cold abscess, Brodie's abscess, aposteme, mother abscess, pimple, pseudocyst, suppuration, pyocyst, more... Opposite: cavity Types: carbuncle, boil, furuncle, cyst, carbuncular, lump, pimple, pustule, more... Phrases: Brain abscess, Lung abscess, Liver abscess, epidural abscess, pelvic abscess, more... Adjectives: cerebral, hepatic, acute, subphrenic, pelvic, chronic, large, retropharyngeal, amebic, peritonsillar, perinephric ▸ Word origin ▸ Words similar to abscess ▸ Usage examples for abscess ▸ Idioms related to abscess ▸ Wikipedia articles (New!) ▸ Popular adjectives describing abscess ▸ Words that often appear near abscess ▸ Rhymes of abscess ▸ Invented words related to abscess