[im.pos.tume] or im.pos.thume n [ME emposteme, ultim. fr. Gk apostema, fr. aphistanai to remove, fr. apo- + histanai to cause to stand--more at stand] (14c) archaic: abscess
IMPOSTUME
Meaning of IMPOSTUME in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012