Usually means: Small, pus-filled skin blister.
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  1. pustule: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. pustule: Merriam-Webster
  3. pustule: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. pustule: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. pustule: Collins English Dictionary
  6. pustule: Vocabulary.com
  7. pustule: Wordnik
  8. pustule: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. pustule: Wiktionary
  10. pustule: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. pustule: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. pustule: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. pustule: Dictionary.com
  14. pustule: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Pustule: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Pustule: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. pustule: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. pustule: Rhymezone
  19. Pustule: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. pustule: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. pustule: FreeDictionary.org
  22. pustule: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  23. pustule: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. pustule: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Pustule: Health & Beauty Glossary

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  1. pustule: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. pustule: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Pustule: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Pustule: Merck Manuals
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  7. pustule: Medical dictionary
  8. Pustule: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. pustule: Mussel Glossary
  3. Pustule: The Orchid Lady's Illustrated Orchid Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pustule: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Pustule: Beauty & Health Glossary
  2. Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (dermatology) A small accumulation of pus in the epidermis or dermis.
noun:  A pimple filled with pus.
noun:  Anything like a pustule, on plants or animals; a small blister.

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