tache noire

noun

plural taches noires ˈtäsh-ˈnwär(z) How to pronounce tache noire (audio)
: a small dark-centered ulcer that appears at the site of a tick bite and is the primary lesion of boutonneuse fever

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“Tache noire.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/tache%20noire. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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