phlegmon (Crossword)
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- Clue: An inflammatory swelling such as a boil or abscess
Answer: phlegmon
Definitions of “phlegmon”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• (fleg´mon) old term for a type of acute subcutaneous inflammation
• A spreading, diffuse inflammatory reaction to infection with microaerophilic streptococci
• Phlegmon is a spreading diffuse inflammatory process with formation of suppurative/purulent exudate or pus
• Spreading inflammation resulting from streptococcal infection that may extend beneath the skin and muscles and may produce pus or gangrene
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