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Infected vs Furuncle - What's the difference?

infected | furuncle |

As a verb infected

is (infect).

As a adjective infected

is referring to something that has received an infection.

As a noun furuncle is

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

infected

English

Verb

(head)
  • (infect)
    • Slowly, the strange alien virus infected the whole town.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • referring to something that has received an infection
    • The infected bodies were hastily piled up and burned.

    furuncle

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a boil or infected, inflamed, pus-filled sore