"a boil, circumscribed inflammation on the skin," 1670s, from Latin furunculus, "a boil, burning sore," also "petty thief, pilferer," diminutive of fur "thief" (see furtive). Related: Furuncular; furunculous.
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1. Objective To observe the efficacy of ultraviolet ray on furuncle and phyma.
目的觀察紫外線重疊照射法治療癤腫的療效.
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2. How is long furuncle treated on the face?
臉上長癤子怎么治療?
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3. Boil ( or furuncle orfurunculosis ) : Inflamed pus - filled swelling due to staphylococcus skin infection at a hair follicle.