bubonic

adj

bubonic

adj

/bjuːˈbɒnɪk/

Etymology From Latin būbō (stem būbōn-) + English -ic.

1

Of or pertaining to buboes.

  • 1994: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, International Notes Human Plague -- India, 1994 - "In particular, bubonic plague is characterized by painful swelling of lymph nodes (buboes) in the inguinal, axillary, or cervical regions."
Derived terms
antibubonic, bubonically, bubonic plague

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