furunculosis

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noun

The presence of furuncles or boils.

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Meanings

nounfurunculosis (countable and uncountable, plural furunculoses)

plural furunculoses

  1. countableuncountablemedicineThe presence of furuncles or boils.

Origin

From furuncle + -osis.

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APA

furunculosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/furunculosis

MLA

“furunculosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/furunculosis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “furunculosis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/furunculosis.

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