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What are buboes?

What are buboes? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of bubo
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The bubonic plague typically presents two to eight days after exposure, with sudden onset of fever, chills, weakness, and acutely swollen lymph nodes called buboes.
Expulsion of the poison was thought to be best accomplished by either natural rupture of the buboes or, if necessary, lancing and draining them.
The description which then follows of the buboes and of the disease is an exact counterpart of the present plague.
The ulcers from buboes partake of the same character, the edges being hard and the ulcer disposed to burrow.
Bubonic plague is characterized by painful, swollen lymph nodes called buboes that are often hot to the touch.
The symptoms of plague were swollen lymph nodes in the armpits and groin known as buboes, hence Bubonic Plague, and death followed within hours or a few days at the most.

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