![]() 1,017,359,791 visitors served. |
|
![]() Dictionary/ thesaurus | ![]() Medical dictionary | ![]() Legal dictionary | ![]() Financial dictionary | ![]() Acronyms | ![]() Idioms | ![]() Encyclopedia | ![]() Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
Bubo |
Also found in: Wikipedia | 0.02 sec. |
|
bubo /bu·bo/ (bu´bo) an enlarged and inflamed lymph node, particularly in the axilla or groin, due to such infections as plague, syphilis, gonorrhea, lymphogranuloma venereum, and tuberculosis.bubon´ic climatic bubo lymphogranuloma venereum.
Bubo An inflamed swelling inside a lymph node, characteristic of second-stage LGV. Mentioned in: Chancroid, Lymphogranuloma Venereum bubo (byōō´bō), n a lymph node that is enlarged as a result of an infection. The process may lead to suppuration; seen in primary syphilis, chancroid, plague, malaria, and other infectious processes. bubo an enlarged and inflamed lymph node, particularly in the axilla or groin, resulting from absorption of infective material and occurring in various diseases, e.g. tuberculosis. indolent bubo a hard, nearly painless bubo that shows no tendency to break. |
|
? Mentioned in |
|---|
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Browser extension |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|
|---|