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Webster 1913 Edition

Phlegmonous

Phleg′mon-ous

,

Adj.

[Cf. F.

phlegmoneux

.]

Having the nature or properties of phlegmon;

as,

phlegmonous

pneumonia

.

Harvey.

Webster 1828 Edition

Phlegmonous

PHLEG'MONOUS

,

Adj.

Having the nature or properties of a phlegmon; inflammatory; burning; as a phlegmonous tumor.