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What (who) is furuncle - definition
Furuncle
·noun A superficial, inflammatory tumor, suppurating with a central core; a boil.
furuncle
['fj??r??k(?)l]
¦ noun technical term for boil2.
Derivatives
furuncular adjective
furunculous adjective
Origin
ME: from L. furunculus, lit. 'petty thief', also 'knob on a vine' (regarded as stealing the sap), from fur 'thief'.
furuncle
n.
Boil.
