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41. vīre n.(2)

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Pathol. A thin, watery discharge from a festering sore, ichor.

42. vīrǒusnes n.

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Pathol. Purulence.

43. vīrulence n.

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Pathol. Pus; also, a thin, watery discharge from a festering sore, ichor.

44. vīrus n.

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(a) Pathol. Pus; also, a thin, watery discharge from a festering sore, ichor; (b) physiol. semen.

45. wen n.

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Pathol. (a) A lump or an excrescence on the human body; a cyst; a wart; also, an internal swelling in an animal’s body; also, a pustule [quot. a1400, 2nd]; blak wen, ?a dark lesion; ?a pigmented spot…

46. wẹ̄ping(e ger.

Additional spellings: wepinge
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(a) The act of shedding tears, weeping, sobbing, esp. as an outward expression of sorrow or painful emotion; the instinctive crying or wailing of an infant; Christ’s shedding of tears as a sign of his…

47. whēle n.(2)

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Pathol. An eruption of the skin, a raised sore, pustule; also, a similar lesion on an internal organ; ?a sore characterized by ichorous matter.

48. whēlen v.(2)

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Pathol. Of a wound, sore, etc.: to become blistered or pustulate, develop weals; also, fester, suppurate; ppl. whelinge as adj.: purulent, festering.

49. whēling(e ger.

Additional spellings: whelinge
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Pathol. The act or process of breaking out into pustules; also, suppuration.

50. whelk(e n.

Additional spellings: whelke
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(a) Pathol. An eruption of the skin, a pimple, pustule; also, the head of a boil or abscess; pl. pustules; also, a rash; the rash, hives, inflammation, etc. resulting from the sting or bite of an…

51. wǒund n.

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(a) An injury to a person or an animal involving the piercing, cutting, or laceration of the skin or flesh, a wound; a puncture wound caused by a bee’s sting, an animal’s bite, etc.; also, a gash in…

52. yelwenesse n.

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(a) The state or condition or being yellow in color, yellowness; also, an example or instance of yellowness; colour of yelwenesse (b) the state or condition of being gray or bluish gray in color,…

53. yūke n.

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Pathol. A skin disease characterized by itching.

54. zimia n.

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Pathol. A pustule caused by phlegm.