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bubo
late 14c., pl. buboes, from L.L. bubo (gen. bubonis) "swelling of lymph glands" (in the groin), from Gk. boubon "the groin, swelling in the groin" + -ic.
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Medical Dictionary
bubo bu·bo (b&oomacr;'bō, by&oomacr;'-)
n. pl. bu·boes
Inflammatory swelling of one or more lymph nodes, especially in the groin.
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Science Dictionary
bubo  (b 'bō) Pronunciation Key
Plural buboes A swelling of a lymph node, especially of the armpit or groin, that is characteristic of bubonic plague. |
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