abscessus

abscessus, ūs, m. [abscedo],

I a going away , departure , absence : solis, * Cic. N. D. 1, 10, 24; Verg. A. 10, 445; Tac. A. 4, 57: continuus, continued absence , id. ib. 6, 38. —

II Medic. t. t., an abscess , Cels. 5, 7; in plur., id. 5, 18.