NOUN | state | pustule | a small inflamed elevation of skin containing pus |
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Meaning | A small inflamed elevation of skin containing pus; a blister filled with pus. | |
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Narrower | pock | A pustule in an eruptive disease |
Broader | blister, bulla, bleb | (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid |
pimple, hickey, zit | A small inflamed elevation of the skin | |
Spanish | pústula | |
Catalan | pústula | |
Adjectives | pustulate | (of complexion) blemished by imperfections of the skin |
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