A bubo (Greek βουβών, boubôn, "groin") (plural form: buboes) is the swelling of the lymph nodes. It is found in infections such as bubonic plague, gonorrhea, chlamydia, tuberculosis, chancroid or syphilis. It is similar in appearance to a huge blister, and usually appears under the armpit, in the groin or on the neck.
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近义词
n.
lymph node, lymph gland, node, symptom, bird genus
英英词典
bubo n.
a lymph node that is inflamed and swollen because of plague or gonorrhea or tuberculosis