Pyocele
Historical document, translated for reference. It reflects medical knowledge of the 1920s–30s and is not medical advice.
Summary
Pyocele is a medical term used to describe the accumulation of pus within a body cavity. This definition reflects the usage of the term in early 20th-century medical literature.
Encyclopedia entry (1928–1936)
PYOCELE, a term used to denote accumulations of pus in one body cavity or another.
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“Pyocele.” Soviet Medical Encyclopedia. English translation of Bolshaya Meditsinskaya Entsiklopediya, 1st ed. (Moscow, 1928–1936), ed. N. A. Semashko. https://sovietmedicalencyclopedia.pages.dev/article/pyocele/