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furunculosis
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fu·run·cu·lo·sis  (fy-rngky-lss)
n.
A skin condition characterized by the development of recurring boils.

[Latin frunculus, furuncle; see furuncle + -osis.]

furunculosis [fjʊˌrʌŋkjʊˈləʊsɪs]
n
1. (Medicine / Pathology) a skin condition characterized by the presence of multiple boils
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) an infectious ulcerative disease of salmon and trout caused by the bacterium Aeromonas salmonicida
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Noun1.furunculosis - acute skin disease characterized by the presence of many furuncles
disease of the skin, skin disease, skin disorder - a disease affecting the skin


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