FURUNCLES Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For FURUNCLES
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| abscess | nounn | |||||
noun • symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue | ||||||
| blister | nounn | |||||
noun • a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint) • (botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin • (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid verb • get blistered • subject to harsh criticism • cause blisters to form on | ||||||
| boil | verbv | |||||
noun • a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus • the temperature at which a liquid boils at sea level verb • come to the boiling point and change from a liquid to vapor • immerse or be immersed in a boiling liquid, often for cooking purposes • bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point • be agitated • be in an agitated emotional state | ||||||
| carbuncle | nounn | |||||
noun • deep-red cabochon garnet cut without facets • an infection larger than a boil and with several openings for discharge of pus | ||||||
| cyst | nounn | |||||
noun • a closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure • a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid) | ||||||
| inflammation | nounn | |||||
noun • a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat • the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up • arousal to violent emotion • the act of setting something on fire | ||||||
| pustule | nounn | |||||
noun • a small inflamed elevation of skin containing pus; a blister filled with pus | ||||||
| sore | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • an open skin infection adjective satellite • hurting • causing misery or pain or distress • roused to anger | ||||||
| ulcer | nounn | |||||
noun • a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue | ||||||
| wound | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin) • a casualty to military personnel resulting from combat • a figurative injury (to your feelings or pride) • the act of inflicting a wound adjective satellite • put in a coil verb • cause injuries or bodily harm to • hurt the feelings of | ||||||