Furunkel

== German == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin fūrunculus (“a petty thief, pilferer; a pointed burning sore, boil”), diminutive of fūr (“a thief”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [fuˈʁʊŋkl̩] === Noun === Furunkel m (strong, genitive Furunkels, plural Furunkel) boil, furuncle Synonyms: Eiterbeule, Blutschwäre ==== Related terms ==== Karbunkel Karfunkel === Further reading === “Furunkel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Furunkel” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon