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pustule
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a small, inflamed swelling of the skin <smallpox's characteristic pustules typically resulted in permanent scarring for survivors of the dreaded disease> Synonyms boil, fester, hickey, papule, pimple, pock, whelk, zit [slang]Related Words blackhead, blister, milium, whitehead; bump, lump, protuberance; sore, wart, weal, welt
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