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Bubo

Noun CEFR B1
ˈbjuː.bəʊ

Definitions

An inflamed swelling of a lymph node, especially in the armpit or groin, due to an infection such as bubonic plague, gonorrhea, tuberculosis, or syphilis.

Equivalents

Españolbubón
Françaisbubon
Portuguêsbubão
16 more languages
العربيةالدبلكبة
Bosanskibubo
Catalàbubó
Češtinahlíza
Cymraegllinoryn
हिन्दीबद
Hrvatskibubo
Bahasa Indonesiabubo
Latinabubo
Românăbubon
Русскийбубо́н
Српскиbubo

Examples

“If a Bubo or Carbuncle appear, set on Leeches not far from it, if it be in an ignoble part; ...”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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