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FURUNCULOSIS Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word furunculosis. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word furunculosis. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for FURUNCULOSIS

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abscess
nounn
noun

• symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue

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

infection
nounn
noun

• the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms

• (phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound

• (medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease

• an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted

• the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people

• moral corruption or contamination

• (international law) illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure

Best Hypernyms For FURUNCULOSIS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for furunculosis, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
disease furuncle infection skin
Phrases (3)
disease of the skinskin diseaseskin disorder
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