microabscessation

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English

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Etymology

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From micro- +‎ abscessation.

Noun

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microabscessation (plural microabscessations)

  1. The formation of very small abscesses
    • 2015 October 17, “Prior Inoculation with Type B Strains of Francisella tularensis Provides Partial Protection against Virulent Type A Strains in Cottontail Rabbits”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Gross lesions, specifically microabscessation, pulmonary consolidation, and splenomegaly were recorded for each rabbit at the time of necropsy.