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Furunkel.

boil, furuncle

8 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun[fuˈʁʊŋkl̩]
  1. boil, furuncle

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin fūrunculus (“a petty thief, pilferer; a pointed burning sore, boil”), diminutive of fūr (“a thief”).

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