furuncle vs wheal

furuncle

noun
  • A boil or infected, inflamed, pus-filled sore. 

wheal

noun
  • A small raised swelling on the skin, often itchy, caused by a blow from a whip or an insect bite etc. 

  • A mine. 

verb
  • Synonym of wale. 

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