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abscess vs abscessed tooth

abscessed tooth vs abscess

abscess and abscessed tooth both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abscess Yes No No No
abscessed tooth Yes No No No
As nouns, abscessed tooth is a hyponym of abscess; that is, abscessed tooth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than abscess:
  • abscess: symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue
  • abscessed tooth: an abscess of a common kind in the tissue around a tooth
abscess (noun) abscessed tooth (noun)
symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue an abscess of a common kind in the tissue around a tooth
Difference between abscess and abscessed tooth

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