Look up: furuncle

1. Furuncle
   Boil
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2. Furuncle
   see boil
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3. furuncle
   Infection of a single hair follicle, typically caused by Staphylococcus aureus - a boil.
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4. Furuncle
   Furuncle: Nothing more nor less than a "boil" with a fancy name. A boil is a collection of pus. Antibiotics are often not very helpful in treating abscesses. The main treatments include hot packs and draining ("lancing") the abscess, but only when it is soft and ready to drain. I...
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5. Furuncle
   Fu'run·cle noun [ Latin furunculus a petty thief, a boil, dim. of fur thief: confer French furoncle .] (Medicine) A superficial, inflammatory tumor, suppurating with a central core; a boil.
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6. furuncle
   <dermatology> A Staphylococcal skin infection which involves a hair follicle, often referred to as a boil or a furuncle. A group of boils is known as a carbuncle. ... Symptoms and findings include a tender pea-sized (or larger), red nodule, may ooze pus or weep. ... Treatment includes warm, we...
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7. furuncle
   (fu´rung-kәl) boil.
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8. Furuncle
   • (n.) A superficial, inflammatory tumor, suppurating with a central core; a boil.
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9. furuncle
   Type: Term Pronunciation: fū′rŭng-kĕl Definitions: 1. A localized pyogenic infection, most frequently by Staphylococcus aureus, originating deep in a hair follicle. Synonyms: boil, furunculus
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10. Furuncle
    A furuncle, often called a boil, is a walled-off collection of pus. Furuncles often appear in areas of friction or minor trauma such as underneath the belt, the fronts of the thighs, buttocks, groin, and armpits. Pronunciation: fir-UHN-kul (noun) Also Known As: Carbuncle, Boil
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11. Furuncle
    (fu'rung-kl) (Latin. Furunculus - a petty thief)
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12. Furuncle
    See boil.
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13. Furuncle
    An abscess of skin or painful inflammation of the skin or a hair follicle usually caused by a staphylococcal infection. Also called a boil.
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