English Explanatory Dictionary

Brodie's abscess

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An abscess located near the joint end of a bone.

Word forms

Brodie's abscess Brodie's abscesses

Etymology

Named after Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Baronet, who described it.

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