the disorder characterized by the recurrent appearance of furuncles
Origin of furunculosis
from furuncle + -osisfurunculosis
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furunculosis
noun
A skin condition characterized by the development of recurring boils.
Origin of furunculosis
Latin fūrunculus furuncle ; see furuncle . -osisTHE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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furuncle + -osis
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furunculosis - Medical Definition
n.
A skin condition characterized by the development of recurring boils.
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