pyemic abscess


py·e·mic ab·scess

a hematogenous abscess resulting from pyemia, septicemia, or bacteremia. Synonym(s): septicemic abscess

py·e·mic ab·scess

(pī-ē'mik ab'ses) A hematogenous abscess resulting from pyemia, septicemia, or bacteremia.
Synonym(s): septicemic abscess, pyaemic abscess.

pyemic abscess

A metastatic abscess, usually multiple, due to pyogenic organisms.See also: abscess