furuncle

As nouns the difference between furuncle and follicle

is that furuncle is a boil or infected, inflamed, pus-filled sore while follicle is (anatomy) a small cavity or sac, such as a hair follicle.

As nouns the difference between furuncle and folliculitis

is that furuncle is a boil or infected, inflamed, pus-filled sore while folliculitis is (medicine) inflammation of one or more hair follicles.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and furuncle

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while furuncle is a boil or infected, inflamed, pus-filled sore.

As nouns the difference between furuncle and furunculosis

is that furuncle is a boil or infected, inflamed, pus-filled sore while furunculosis is the presence of furuncles or boils.

As a noun furuncle

is a boil or infected, inflamed, pus-filled sore.

As an adjective furuncular is

(rare) pertaining to furuncles or boils.