foruncolo

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Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fūrunculus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /foˈrun.ko.lo/
  • Rhymes: -unkolo
  • Hyphenation: fo‧rùn‧co‧lo

Noun

foruncolo m (plural foruncoli)

  1. (medicine) boil
  2. pock, pimple, zit

Further reading

  • foruncolo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana