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bubonic
CIDE DICTIONARY
bubonic, a.
Of or pertaining to a bubo or buboes; characterized by buboes. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
bubonic, adj. relating to or characterized by buboes.
Idiom
bubonic plague a contagious bacterial disease characterized by fever, delirium, and the formation of buboes.
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