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Meaning of abscessation in English:

abscessation

noun

Medicine

  • The condition of having abscesses; the development of abscesses.

Pronunciation

abscessation

/ˌabsɛˈseɪʃn/ /ˌabsɪˈseɪʃn/

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in Cornell Veterinarian. From abscess + -ation.