Complete Definition of "impostume"

English
Etymology
From Old French empostume, alteration of apostume �apostume, large abcess�, from Latin apostema, from Greek α�ο��εμα �separation of pus into an abcess�, from α�ο��ηναι �withdraw�.

Pronunciation
IPA: /ɪm'p�stju:m/

Noun
impostume

  1. an abscess

vi:impostume

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