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Meaning of furunculus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
[fuːˈrʊŋ.kʊ.ɫʊs]

Definitions

  1. pilferer (petty thief)
    declension-2, literally
  2. pointed burning sore on the human body; boil, furuncle
    declension-2
  3. germ or knob on a vine, so called from its shape
    declension-2
  4. refers to some mustelid animal (either a stoat or a ferret)
    declension-2

Equivalents

English Boil

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

furvēscēns fusa Fusca Fuscari Fuscias Fuscildis

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