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aposteme |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Aposteme \Ap"os*teme\, n. [L. apostema Gr ? the separation of corrupt matter into an ulcer, fr ? to stand off: cf F. apost[`e]me. See {Apostasy}.] (Med.) An abscess; a swelling filled with purulent matter. [Written corruptly {imposthume}.]
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