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bubones.

buboes; inflamed swellings of the lymph nodes.

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[buːˈboː.neːs]Classical-Latin[buˈbɔː.nes]
  1. buboes; inflamed swellings of the lymph nodes.

    Medieval-Latin · declension-3 · plural · plural-only
Where this word comes from

Medieval Latin; from Ancient Greek βουβών (boubṓn, “groin, swelling”).

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