- phleg|mon
- phleg|mon «FLEHG mon», noun.Medicine. inflammation of connective tissue, especially subcutaneous connective tissue.
inflammation < phlégein to burn]Useful english dictionary. 2012.
phleg|mon
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mon — mon·a·can·thi·dae; mon·a·cha; mon·a·chal; mon·a·chism; mon·a·chist; mon·act; mon·ac·ti·nel·li·da; mon·a·del·phous; mon·a·di·na; mon·a·ghan; mon·a·ker; mon·an·day; mon·ap·sal; mon·arch·ess; mon·ar·chism; mon·arch·ize; mon·ar·chy; mon·ar·del·la;… … English syllables
phleg — de·phleg·mate; de·phleg·ma·tor; phleg·e·thon·tal; phleg·ma; phleg·ma·sia; phleg·mat·i·cal·ly; phleg·ma·tous; phleg·mon; phleg·mon·ic; phleg·mon·ous; phleg·mat·ic; de·phleg·ma·tion; phleg·e·thon·tic; phleg·mat·i·cal; phleg·mon·ous·ly; … English syllables
phlegmon — phleg·mon … English syllables
phlegmonic — phleg·mon·ic … English syllables
phlegmon — phleg·mon fleg .män n a purulent inflammation and infiltration of connective tissue <an acute phlegmon of the tongue (R. L. Cecil & R. F. Loeb)> compare ABSCESS * * * n. Archaic inflammation of connective tissue, leading to ulceration. * *… … Medical dictionary
phlegmonous — phleg·mon·ous … English syllables
phlegmonously — phleg·mon·ous·ly … English syllables
phlegmonous — Denoting phlegmon. * * * phleg·mon·ous fleg mə nəs adj of, relating to, or constituting a phlegmon: accompanied by or characterized by phlegmons <phlegmonous pancreatic lesions> phleg·mon·ous·ly adv … Medical dictionary
adenophlegmon — Acute inflammation of a gland and the adjacent connective tissue. [adeno + G. phlegmone, inflammation] * * * ad·e·no·phleg·mon (ad″ə no flegґmon) [adeno + phlegmon] phlegmonous adenitis … Medical dictionary
Phlegmon — Phleg mon, n. [L. phlegmone, phlegmon, inflammation beneath the skin, Gr. ?, fr. ? to burn: cf. F. phlegmon.] (Med.) Purulent inflammation of the cellular or areolar tissue. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
