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    carbuncle
    noun deep-red cabochon garnet cut without facets
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    carbuncle
    (kahr´bәng-kәl) a necrotizing infection of skin and subcutaneous tissue composed of a cluster of boils, usually resulting from infection by Staphylococcus aureus; there are generally multiple drainage sinuses. Like boils, carbuncles are caused by pus-forming bacteria. The infecting orga...
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    Carbuncle
    • (n.) A beautiful gem of a deep red color (with a mixture of scarlet) called by the Greeks anthrax; found in the East Indies. When held up to the sun, it loses its deep tinge, and becomes of the color of burning coal. The name belongs for the most part to ruby sapphire, though it has been also...
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    carbuncle
    in medicine, a type of inflammatory staphylococcal infection of the skin. A carbuncle typically consists of two or more interconnected boils called ... [1 related articles]
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    carbuncle
    in mineralogy, a deep red, cabochon-cut almandine, which is an iron aluminum garnet. See almandine.[1 related articles]
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    carbuncle
    carbuncle 1. A multiple-headed boil. 2. A group of boils is known as a carbuncle. 3. A red gemstone, especially a garnet, which is smoothly rounded and polished. 4. Etymology: from Old French charbu(n)cle and Latin carbunculus, 'small coal'(carbon- 'coal').
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2227/
    
    
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    Carbuncle
    Carbuncle is London Cockney rhyming slang for uncle.
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    Carbuncle
    Carbuncle is London Cockney rhyming slang for uncle.
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    Carbuncle
    A carbuncle (ᵊl) is an abscess larger than a boil, usually with one or more openings draining pus onto the skin. It is usually caused by bacterial infection, most commonly Staphylococcus aureus. The infection is contagious and may spread to other areas of the body or other people. Because the con...
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    carbuncle
    
    1. deep-red cabochon-cut garnet cut without facets
    2. an infection larger than a boil and with several openings for discharge of pus
    
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    carbuncle
    carbuncle, acute inflammatory nodule of the skin caused by bacterial invasion into the hair follicles or sebaceous gland ducts. It is actually a boil, but one that has more than one focus of infection, i.e., involves several follicles or ducts. Carbuncles occur more often in men because of their mor...
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    Carbuncle
    Carbuncle is a beautiful gem of a deep red colour (with a mixture of scarlet) . It was called by the Greeks anthrax and is found in the East Indies. When held up to the sun, it loses its deep tinge, and becomes of the colour of burning coal. The name belongs for the most part to ruby sapphire, thoug...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/HC.HTM
    
    
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    carbuncle
    Type: Term Pronunciation: kar′bŭng-kil Definitions: 1. Deep-seated pyogenic infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissues, usually arising in several contiguous hair follicles, with formation of connecting sinuses.
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