ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bubonic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /bjuːˈbɒnɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Bubonic is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to buboes.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to buboes.

Example Sentences

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."

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include plague, epidemic, terrible, tuberculotic, tubercular, bullous.

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