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abscess
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Synonyms:

ulcer, boil , canker, sore , bubo, ulceration, growth , lesion, polyp, tumor, tumour (UK), suppuration, swelling , tubercle, welt, wheal, chilblain, bunion, verruca, wart , carbuncle, bed sore, blister , fever blister, cold sore, pimple, zit (slang), spot , blackhead, whitehead, infection, inflammation, cyst, ganglion

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