Furuncle

  • 101Geschw. — 1) Geschwür EN boil, furuncle; abscess (med.) 2) Geschwulst EN swelling, growth (med.) 3) Geschworene(r) EN jury member(s), juror(s) 4) Geschwister EN sisters 5) Geschwindi …

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  • 102boil — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sore, suppuration. See convexity. v. bubble, seethe; scald; cook; fume, rage. See disease, heat, violence, agitation, excitability, food. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To subject to or continue boiling] …

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  • 103carbuncle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. boil, wen (See convexity). II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. boil, infection, furuncle, canker, sore …

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  • 104convexity — (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Curved like the outside surface of a sphere or circle Nouns 1. (shape) convexity, prominence, projection, swell[ing], bulge, protuberance, protrusion, growth, lump; stud. See rotundity. 2. (convex object)… …

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  • 105disease — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Condition of ill health Nouns 1. disease, illness, sickness, ailment, ailing; morbidity, infirmity, ailment, indisposition; complaint, disorder, malady; functional disorder. 2. condition, affliction,… …

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  • 106pimple — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pustule, boil, gathering, papule, pock, blackhead; blemish. See disease, convexity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. pustule, papule, papula, swelling, acne, whitehead, blackhead, inflammation, blemish, bump,… …

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  • 107Convexity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Convexity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 convexity convexity prominence projection swelling gibbosity bilge bulge protuberance protrusion Sgm: N 1 camber camber cahot =>(N. Am.) …

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  • 108Furunkel — Sm Eitergeschwür erw. fach. (16. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus l. fūrunculus, eigentlich kleiner Dieb ; auch Nebenschößling eines Rebstocks , einem Diminutivum von l. fūr Dieb , eigentlich jmd., der etwas wegträgt , zu l. ferre tragen .    Ebenso …

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  • 109boil — I. v. n. 1. Be agitated by heat, be in ebullition. 2. Be in violent agitation, seethe, foam, froth. 3. Bubble, rise in bubbles. 4. Be ardent, be hot, be wildly turbulent, rage. II. v. a. Seethe. III. n. Furuncle, pustule, gathering, in …

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  • 110boil — I 1. verb 1) boil the potatoes Syn: bring to a boil, simmer, parboil, poach; cook 2) the soup is boiling Syn: simmer, bubble, stew 3) a huge cliff with the sea boiling below …

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