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Aleppo boil
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun Aleppo boil has 1 sense
- aleppo boil(n = noun.state) cutaneous leishmaniasis, delhi boil, old world leishmaniasis, oriental sore, tropical sore - leishmaniasis of the skin; characterized by ulcerative skin lesions; Array is a kind of kala azar, leishmaniasis, leishmaniosis
CIDE DICTIONARY
Aleppo boil,
A chronic skin affection terminating in an ulcer, most commonly of the face. It is endemic along the Mediterranean, and is probably due to a specific bacillus. Called also Aleppo ulcer , Biskara boil , Delhi boil , Oriental sore , etc. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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