furoncle

fyʁɔ̃kl

Definition

Definition of furoncle - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

médical

TECH.

infection de la peau qui forme une bosse rouge et douloureuse

TECH.

Le médecin a prescrit un antibiotique pour traiter le furoncle.

abcès

insulte

Rare

personne considérée comme indésirable ou malhonnête

Rare

Ce furoncle essaie encore de nous arnaquer avec ses combines.

indésirable

personne malhonnête

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Origin of furoncle

latin, furunculus (petit fourmillement)

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bourbillon

médical

partie morte et blanche au centre d'un furoncle

furonculeux

adj.

médical

qui présente des furoncles ou ressemble à un furoncle

Examples of furoncle in a sentence

Les furoncles peuvent être très douloureux chez les enfants.
Ce furoncle trouble toujours la tranquillité du quartier.
Les autorités surveillent ce furoncle depuis des mois.

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English:boil, scoundrel, ...
German:Furunkel, unerwünschte Person, ...
Italian:foruncolo, seccatura, ...
Spanish:forúnculo, indeseable, ...
Portuguese:furúnculo, traste, ...
Chinese:疖肿, 害群之马, ...
Japanese:おでき, 厄介者, ...
Arabic:دُمَّل, شخص مزعج, ...
Hebrew:שְׁחִין, נָבָל, ...
Russian:фурункул, негодяй, ...
Ukrainian:фурункул, негідник, ...
Catalan:furóncol, persona indesitjable o poc honesta, ...
Danish:byld, slyngel, ...
Dutch:steenpuist, gluiperd, ...
Greek:δοθιήνας, κακοπροαίρετος, ...
Hungarian:kelés, féreg, ...
Khmer:បូស, មនុស្សថោកទាប, ...
Korean:종기, 골칫거리, ...
Polish:czyrak, szkodnik, ...
Portuguese (BR):furúnculo, malandro, ...
Romanian:furuncul, persoană, ...
Swedish:böld, skitstövel, ...
Thai:ฝี, คนขี้โกง, ...
Turkish:çıban, baş belası, ...
Vietnamese:mụn nhọt, kẻ đáng ghét, ...

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Definition of furoncle - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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