Furunculosis (Noun)
Meaning
Acute skin disease characterized by the presence of many furuncles.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The patient was diagnosed with furunculosis and was treated with a course of antibiotics.
- Furunculosis is a painful condition that can cause a person to be unable to work or attend school.
- The doctor examined the patient's skin and diagnosed a severe case of furunculosis that required immediate attention.
- Furunculosis is an infectious disease that can be spread through contact with the pus from an infected furuncle.
- The doctor recommended warm compresses and topical creams to help treat the patient's symptoms of furunculosis.