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aposteme
CIDE DICTIONARY
aposteme, n. [L. apostema, Gr. the separation of corrupt matter into an ulcer, fr. to stand off: cf. F. apostème. See Apostasy.].
An abscess; a swelling filled with purulent matter. [1913 Webster]
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