perforating abscess

[ pûr′fə-rā′tĭng ]

n.

An abscess that penetrates tissue barriers and enters adjacent areas.

Words nearby perforating abscess

perforated, perforated layer of sclera, perforated substance, perforated tape, perforated ulcer, perforating abscess, perforating artery, perforating fiber, perforating vein, perforating wound, perforation