Imposthumation
Pronunciation : Im*post`hu*ma"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. The act of forming an abscess; state of being inflamed; suppuration.
2. An abscess; an imposthume. Coxe.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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