1) Abcess 2) Bake 3) Churn 4) Decoct 5) Fizz 6) Fume 7) Furuncle 8) Furunculus 9) Gumboil 10) Heat 11) Overboil 12) Roil 13) Scald 14) See red 15) Seethe 16) Simmer 17) Sore 18) Spot 19) Sterilize 20) Swelter
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1) Abscess 2) Be agitated 3) Be angry 4) Be angry as heck 5) Be apoplectic 6) Be enraged 7) Be fervid 8) Be filled with rage 9) Be het up 10) Be hopping mad 11) Be hot under the collar 12) Be hot, hot, hot 13) Be plenty hot 14) Be really hot 15) Be super-angry 16) Be upset 17) Be very upset 18) Become agitated
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A boil may also be called a furuncle. It appears as a tender, pus-filled area of skin that appears suddenly. Symptoms of boil formation include: itching, mild pain, and localized swelling. The nearest lymph glands to the boil also becomes swollen. Causes include: bacterial infection, stress, illness, decreased immunity, toxicity, allergy, and thyro...
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• (v. t.) To steep or soak in warm water. • (n.) Act or state of boiling. • (n.) A hard, painful, inflamed tumor, which, on suppuration, discharges pus, mixed with blood, and discloses a small fibrous mass of dead tissue, called the core. • (v.) To be in boiling water, as in cooking; as, the potatoes are boiling. • (v. t.) ...
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(from the article `whirlpool`) ...of considerable depth. Slightly different is vortex motion in streams; at certain stages of turbulent flow, rotating currents with central ...
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a staphylococcus skin infection characterized by an inflamed nodular swelling filled with pus, located at the site of a hair follicle. The lesion is ... [2 related articles]
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An abscess in a hair follicle, usually caused by infection with staphylococcus. A sty is a boil on the eyelid; a carbuncle is a group of contiguous boils. Small boils may heal spontaneously, but most cannot until the pus has escaped by thinning and rupture of overlying skin. This is hastened by loca...
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1. To heat to the boiling point, or so as to cause ebullition; as, to boil water. ... 2. To form, or separate, by boiling or evaporation; as, to boil sugar or salt. ... 3. To subject to the action of heat in a boiling liquid so as to produce some specific effect, as cooking, cleansing, etc.; as, to boil meat; to boil clothes. 'The stomach cook is f...
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(boil) a painful nodule in the skin caused by circumscribed inflammation of the dermis and subcutaneous tissue, enclosing a central pus-filled core. Boils occur most often on the neck and buttocks, although they may develop wherever friction, irritation, or a scratch or break in the skin allows bacteria from the s...
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An abscess of skin or painful inflammation of the skin or a hair follicle usually caused by a staphy
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Boil (boil)
intransitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Boiled (boild);
present participle & verbal noun Boiling .] [ Middle English
boilen , Old French
boilir ,
builir , French
bouillir , from Latin
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Boil noun Act or state of boiling. [ Colloq.]
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Boil transitive verb 1. To heat to the boiling point, or so as to cause ebullition; as, to
boil water.
2. To form, or separate, by boiling or evaporation; as, to
boil sugar or salt.
3. To subject to the action of heat in a boiling liquid so as to produce some sp...
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Boil: A skin abscess, a collection of pus localized deep in the skin. A boil usually starts as a reddened, tender area and in time becomes firm and hard. Eventually, the center of the abscess softens and becomes filled with white blood cells that the body sends to fight the infection. This collection of white cells is the pus. There are several dif...
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An abscess of skin or painful inflammation of the skin or a hair follicle usually caused by a staphylococcal infection. Synonym furuncle.
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A boil is an inflammed nodule beneath the skin, formed by the infection of the root of a hair or a sebaceous gland by a staphylococcus.
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A deep-seated bacterial infection of a hair follicle, producing a painful skin nodule containing pus; also called a furuncle.
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an abscess of skin or painful inflammation of the skin or a hair follicle usually caused by a staphylococcal infection. Synonyms: furuncle, abscess
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Agitation of a bath of metal caused by the liberation of a gas beneath its surface. May be deliberately induced by the addition of oxidizing material to a bath containing excess carbon. In the later case it is called a carbon boil and CO or CO2 are liberated.
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An upward flow of water in a sandy formation due to an unbalanced hydrostatic pressure resulting from a rise in a nearby stream, or from removing the overburden in making excavations.
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an inflamed, raised area of skin that is pus-filled; usually an infected hair follicle
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noun the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level; `the brought to water to a boil`
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furuncle noun a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus
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A boil is a walled-off collection of pus. Boils often appear in areas of friction or minor trauma such as underneath the belt, the fronts of the thighs, buttocks, groin, and armpits. Pronunciation: boyl (noun)
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Agitation of a bath of metal caused by the liberation of a gas beneath its surface. May be deliberately induced by the addition of oxidizing material to a bath containing excess carbon. In the later case it is called a carbon boil and CO or CO2 are liberated.
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