BUBO

bubo. Bubo, n. a swelling tumor, sore, owl

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Bu″bo (bū″bō̍), n.; pl. Buboes (–bō̍z). [[LL. bubo the groin, a swelling in the groin, Gr. βοuβών.]] (Med.) An inflammation, with enlargement, of a lymphatic gland, esp. in the groin, as in syphilis.