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bubonic

/bjuˈbɑnɪk/

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What does bubonic mean?

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to buboes.

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/bjuˈbɑnɪk/

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About the middle of the fourteenth century the bubonic plague made another incursion from the East.
George M. (George Milbrey) Gould; Walter L. (Walter Lytle) PyleAnomalies and Curiosities of MedicineProject Gutenberg ebook #747
But so have diminished and, in fact, nearly disappeared the plague, the Black Death, cholera, the bubonic plague, yellow fever and numerous other epidemic pests which only recently decimated entire nations.
Henry LindlahrNature Cure: Philosophy & Practice Based on the Unity of Disease & CureProject Gutenberg ebook #4273