furúnculo
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin fūrunculus.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: fu‧rún‧cu‧lo
=== Noun ===
furúnculo m (plural furúnculos)
(medicine) boil (small painful nodule that forms around the root of a hair or sweat gland, due to inflammation of the cellular tissue located under the skin)
Synonyms: abcesso, carbúnculo, pústula, leicenço
=== Further reading ===
“furúnculo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“furúnculo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /fuˈɾunkulo/ [fuˈɾũŋ.ku.lo]
Rhymes: -unkulo
Syllabification: fu‧rún‧cu‧lo
=== Noun ===
furúnculo m (plural furúnculos)
alternative form of forúnculo
=== Further reading ===
“furúnculo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025