Definition of Buboes

1. Noun. (plural of bubo) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Buboes

1. bubo [n] - See also: bubo

Medical Definition of Buboes

1. The plural of bubo. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Buboes

bubbling jock
bubbling over
bubbling rale
bubbling up
bubblingly
bubblings
bubbly
bubbly bone lesion
bubby
bubinga
bubingas
bubkes
bubkus
bubo
buboed
buboes (current term)
bubonalgia
bubonic
bubonic plague
bubonocele
bubonoceles
bubs
bubu
bubukle
bubukles
bubus
bucardia
bucatini
bucca

Literary usage of Buboes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on the Venereal Disease by John Hunter, Freeman Josiah Bumstead, Ph. Ricord (1859)
"Of buboes in other Parts. As venereal buboes arise from other modes of application of the poison besides coition, they are to be found in different parts of ..."

2. The Pathology and Treatment of Venereal Diseases by Freeman Josiah Bumstead (1883)
"c em. to th II. THE VIRULENT BUBO. »ber: FREQUENCY OF buboes.—All persons are not disposed alik« the development of buboes. ..."

3. Transactions by Epidemiological Society of London, Zoological Society of London (1882)
"Of the eleven presenting scars of buboes, five of the scars were situated among ... The buboes are reported often to have attained to the size of a walnut, ..."

4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1874)
"Application of Chloral to Ulcerating buboes.—Prof. ... of chloral (10 parts in 100 of water) as an application to soft chancres and ulcerating buboes. ..."

5. Domestic Medicine; Or, A Treatise on the Prevention and Cure of Diseases by by William Buchan (1798)
"OF buboes. - VENEREAL buboes are hard tumours feated in the groin, ... The cure of recent buboes, that is, fuch as appear foon after impure coition, ..."

6. Transactions of the Association of American Physicians by Association of American Physicians (1901)
"The buboes usually appear rapidly after the first onset of symptoms. ... The larger buboes are due to swelling of several glands and edema of the adjacent ..."

7. A Treatise on syphilis in new-born children and infants at the breast by Paul Diday, Frederic Russell Sturgis, Charles Joseph Paul Édouard Diday (1883)
"F. R S.] EL—buboes. buboes are very rarely observed in children at the breast. This is a very important fact in an etiological point of view, ..."

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