abscessed tooth meaning

• Noun: abscessed tooth
  1. An abscess of a common kind in the tissue around a tooth

  Derived forms: abscessed teeth

  Type of: abscess

  Encyclopedia: Abscessed tooth

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Examples

1. A rotten or abscessed tooth can result in noxious mouth odors.
2. He already was being treated for an abscessed tooth and asthma.
3. Ingvall was also in great pain from an abscessed tooth.
4. She talks a witch doctor out of killing a woman with an abscessed tooth.
5. Briefly Reserve quarterback James Battle has missed the past week of practice with an abscessed tooth.