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Abszess
Abszess
See also: Abszeß
German
Alternative forms
- Abszeß (especially pre-1996)
Noun
Abszess m, n (genitive Abszesses, plural Abszesse)
Usage notes
- The neuter form is mainly used in Austria.
- Abszess has been the prescribed spelling since the German spelling reform of 1996 (the Rechtschreibreform). (Previously, it had been deprecated by the German Orthographic Conference of 1901.)