imposthume
21pustule — n. Ulcer, fester, imposthume, gathering, pimple, blotch, blain, sore, abscess, aposteme …
22ulcer — n. Sore (discharging pus), fester, imposthume, gathering, boil, pustule …
23fester — I. v. n. 1. Rankle, corrupt, suppurate, ulcerate. 2. Become malignant, grow virulent or violent, rankle. II. v. n. 1. Pustule, sore, abscess, imposthume, gathering. 2. Festering, rankling …
24sore — I. n. 1. Ulcer, fester, abscess, imposthume, gathering, boil, pustule. 2. Pain, trouble, grief, affliction, sorrow. II. a. 1. Painful (from inflammation), tender, irritated. 2. Pained, hurt, grieved, tender, galled, aggrieved, vexed, irritable. 3 …
25abscess — n ulcer, ulceration, noma, fester, festering, gathering, gumboil, parulis, tubercle, Obs. apostem or aposteme or apostume or aposthume, Obs. apostema tion, Archaic. impostume or imposthume; canker, lesion, chancre, chancroid, soft chancre, simple …
26blain — n boil, furuncle, furunculus, carbuncle, pustule, pimple, papule, papilla, pock, wen, whelk, Rare. bleb, Archaic. botch; abscess, ulcer, ulceration, noma, fester, festering, gathering, gumboil, parulis, tubercle, Obs. apostem or apostemation,… …
27boil — I v 1. seethe, simmer, stew, steam, decoct, brew; cook, heat, parboil, poach. 2. foam, churn, froth, fulminate, spume, mantle; bubble, effervesce, burble, gurgle, guggle; fizz, fizzle, sputter. 3. rage, rave, bluster, storm, rant, roar, rampage;… …
28fester — v 1. suppurate, gather, matter, maturate, come or draw to a head; run, drain, discharge. 2. ulcerate, sphacelate; mortify, necrose, gangrene, putrefy, putresce. 3. rot, rot away, decay, decompose, disintegrate; corrupt, corrode, canker; spoil, go …
29impostumate — verb or imposthumate ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: impostume (I), imposthume + ate transitive verb obsolete : to affect with an impostume : to cause to have an impostume …
30empostem — empostem, ume obs. ff. imposthume …
