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A vesicle or an elevation of the cuticle with an inflamed base, containing pus.
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A tiny pus-filled bump on the skin. Many pustules can develop on the skin at once.
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A comedo that is inflamed and resembles a whitehead filled with pus.
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A visible collection of puss within or beneath the epidermis.
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a small pus-filled lesion of the skin, usually thin-walled and easily ruptured.
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a lesion caused by rust fungi; a spore mass of a rust fungus developing below the epidermis, usually breaking through at maturity.
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A skin vesicle containing pus.
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blister-like, small erumpent spot, spore mass, or sorus.
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a bump or raised knob on the outside surface of the shell
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A small elevation in the tissue containing pus. Collego produces pustules on the stems of northern jointvetch.
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A small elevation on the valve surface resembling a blister or pimple.
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pimple- or wart-like projection
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a small inflamed elevation of skin containing pus; a blister filled with pus
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a blisterform lesion that contains pus which imparts a yellowish coloration
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a large red bump with a white head
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an elevation of the skin containing pus, about the size of a vesicle
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an elevation of the skin having an inflamed base containing pus
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an infected hair follicle where the base of the hair follicle appears red and raised with an accumulation of pus just under the epidermis
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a pus containing dome shaped lesion with a fragile covering
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a pus-filled, dome-shaped bump
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an inflamed red bump or pimple filled with white or yellow pus on top.
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small boil or abscess; pus-filled lesion raised above the surface of the skin.
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a pus-filled pimple.
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Pustules are common in acne and are the yellowish topped small, pus-filled lesions. Pustules are common in acne and are the yellowish topped small, pus-filled lesions.
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A small, circumscribed elevation of the skin containing pus.
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a blister-like prominence, often in which a sorus occurs. adj. pustulate.
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A local elevation of the epidermis that may rupture to expose the causal agent (e.g., rust, smut, white rust, etc.).
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a small elevation of the skin or mucous membrane that is filled with lymph fluid or pus
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A small inflamed elevation of the skin that is filled with pus; a pimple.
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a blister-like, frequently erumpent, spot or spore-mass.
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A small elevation of the skin filled with a white substance.
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A raised lesion containing pus and liquid.
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An inflamed bump with a white or yellow, pus-filled center.
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Pus-filled inflammatory acne lesion caused by the body's white cells attacking the plugged follicle.
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raised lesion on the skin that contains pus
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An elevation formed of pus. Eg. Drug Eruption.
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Variously sized circumscribed elevations containing pus.
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Small, round acne lesions that are clearly inflamed and contain visible pus. They may appear red at the base, with a yellowish or whitish center. Pustules do not contain a great deal of bacteria; the inflammation is caused by chemical irritation from sebum components such as fatty free acids.
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(pl. pustules): Blister-like usually erumpent, spot or sorus. (2)
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inflamed lesions that look like pink bumps.
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(also called pimple) is a small raised bump on the skin filled with pus, which is usually composed of inflammatory cells. Pustules can be seen in acne, rosacea, fungal infections.
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Blisters of an infecting fungus which mature into fruiting structures.
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a small skin blister containing pus.
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A pustule is a purulent vesicle. It is filled with neutrophils, and may be white, or yellow. Not all pustules are infected.
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A pustule is a small collection of pus in the top layer of skin (epidermis) or beneath it in the dermis. Pustules frequently form in sweat glands or hair follicles. Pus is a mixture of inflammatory cells and liquid. See the entire definition of Pustule
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Small blister-like elevation of the leaf epidermis created as spores emerge from underneath and push outward. ()
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A small pus-containing blister.
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Vesicle filled with cloudy fluid such as pus.
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