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Definition of Gumboil
1. Noun. A boil or abscess on the gums.
Definition of Gumboil
1. n. A small suppurating inflamed spot on the gum.
Definition of Gumboil
1. Noun. (medicine) A small suppurating inflamed spot on the gum. ¹
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Definition of Gumboil
1. an abscess in the gum [n -S]
Medical Definition of Gumboil
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Gumboil
Literary usage of Gumboil
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Special Pathology and Diagnostics: With Therapeutic Hints by Charles Godlove Raue (1882)
"The special discuses of the gums are: Parulis, gumboil, Inflammatory Swelling of
the Gums. This generally takes its origin in a diseased tooth, ..."
2. The Text Book, for Domestic Practice: Being Plain & Concise Directions for by Samuel Morgan (1911)
"Diet very low and foment the part with warm water, or wrap it in cotton wool.
(See Rheumatism.) gumboil May be caused from a decayed tooth, a cold, ..."
3. A Digest of External Therapeutics: With Numerous Formulae Arranged for Reference by Egbert Guernsey Rankin (1900)
"gumboil. A roasted Fig applied as hot as can be borne to the inflamed gum will
often afford relief. A small portion of Chamomile Flowers or a Raisin dipped ..."
4. Perfect Womanhood for Maidens--wives--mothers: A Book Giving Full by Mary Ries Melendy (1903)
"GAS IN THE STOMACH Mix from 6 to 10 drops of aqua ammonia in glass of warm water;
drink slowly gumboil A decayed root of a tooth causes inflammation and ..."
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