pustule

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pus·tule /ˈpʌstjuːl $ -tʃuːl/ noun [countable]  medicalMI a small raised spot on your skin containing pus 小脓疱

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pustule• The broken pustules then burned like dots of acid.• Avicenna claimed it caused melancholia, and Rhazes cautioned that it inflamed the blood and caused pustules in the mouth.• It was covered in weeping pustules and had been isolated from the group.Origin pustule (1300-1400) Latin pustula

pus·tule nounChineseSyllable  

your a pus Corpus containing on raised spot skin small

pustule
pus‧tule /ˈpʌstjuːl $ -tʃuːl/ noun [countable]medical a small raised spot on your skin containing pus

pus·tuleBrE /ˈpʌstjuːl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpʌstʃuːl/ 🔊 noun (formal or medical 医学) a spot on the skin containing pus 脓疱