Phlég'mon, n.
n. [Fr. phlegmon, flegmon, Sp. flegmon, It. flem-mone, Lat. phlegmone, Gr. φλεγμονή, inflammation beneath the skin, from φλέγειν, to burn.] (Med.) Inflammation of the cellular or areolar tissue.
n. [Fr. phlegmon, flegmon, Sp. flegmon, It. flem-mone, Lat. phlegmone, Gr. φλεγμονή, inflammation beneath the skin, from φλέγειν, to burn.] (Med.) Inflammation of the cellular or areolar tissue.