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Definition of Phlegmons
1. phlegmon [n] - See also: phlegmon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phlegmons
Literary usage of Phlegmons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Clinical Memoirs on the Diseases of Women: By G. Bernutz and E. Goupil by Gustave Louis Richard Bernutz, Jean Ernest Goupil, Alfred Meadows, New Sydenham Society (1866)
"It cannot, however, be exactly circumscribed, partly because of the extreme pain
of examination, partly because these phlegmons project so very little into ..."
2. Clinical gynæcology, medical and surgical by John Marie Keating (1894)
"In severe cases we sometimes see phlegmons, abscesses, and fistulas ... phlegmons and
abscesses of this region may be divided into three classes : 1, ..."
3. A Manual of Determinative Bacteriology by Frederick Dixon Chester (1901)
"In the mouth, intestines, and on the surface of the body; in suppurating wounds;
sometimes associated with peritonitis, appendicitis, in phlegmons, ..."
4. Diseases of the Digestive Organs: With Special Reference to Their Diagnosis by Charles Dettie Aaron (1921)
"phlegmons OF THE BUCCAL FUNDUS. Ludwig's Angina.—This purulent affection occurs
in the loose vascular and lymphatic connective tissue of the buccal fundus ..."