Definition of pustule

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Pustule (n.) A vesicle or an elevation of the cuticle with an inflamed base, containing pus..

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Phlyctenular :: Phlyctenular (a.) Characterized by the presence of small pustules, or whitish elevations resembling pustules; as, phlyctenular ophthalmia..
Fester :: Fester (n.) A small sore which becomes inflamed and discharges corrupt matter; a pustule.
Pustulation :: Pustulation (n.) The act of producing pustules; the state of being pustulated.
Areola :: Areola (n.) The colored ring around the nipple, or around a vesicle or pustule..
Empyesis :: Empyesis (n.) An eruption of pustules.
Whelk :: Whelk (n.) A papule; a pustule; acne.
Blain :: Blain (n.) An inflammatory swelling or sore; a bulla, pustule, or blister..
Sibbens :: Sibbens (n.) A contagious disease, endemic in Scotland, resembling the yaws. It is marked by ulceration of the throat and nose and by pustules and soft fungous excrescences upon the surface of the body. In the Orkneys the name is applied to the itch..
Pustular :: Pustular (a.) Of or pertaining to pustules; as, pustular prominences; pustular eruptions..
Wheal :: Wheal (n.) A pustule; a whelk.
Pit :: Pit (v. t.) To mark with little hollows, as by various pustules; as, a face pitted by smallpox..
Confluent :: Confluent (a.) Characterized by having the pustules, etc., run together or unite, so as to cover the surface; as, confluent smallpox..
Pustulous :: Pustulous (a.) Resembling, or covered with, pustules; pustulate; pustular..
Pustulated :: Pustulated (a.) Covered with pustulelike prominences; pustular; pustulous; as, a pustulate leaf; a pustulate shell or coral..
Pock :: Pock (n.) A pustule raised on the surface of the body in variolous and vaccine diseases.
Pustulate :: Pustulate (v. t.) To form into pustules, or blisters..
Push :: Push (n.) A pustule; a pimple.
Quat :: Quat (n.) A pustule.
Smallpox :: Smallpox (n.) A contagious, constitutional, febrile disease characterized by a peculiar eruption; variola. The cutaneous eruption is at first a collection of papules which become vesicles (first flat, subsequently umbilicated) and then pustules, and finally thick crusts which slough after a certain time, often leaving a pit, or scar..
Pustule :: Pustule (n.) A vesicle or an elevation of the cuticle with an inflamed base, containing pus..
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