Furuncle and Whitlow

Furuncle noun - A painful sore with a hard core filled with pus.

Whitlow and furuncle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whitlow" instead a noun "Furuncle".

Whitlow noun - A purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail.

Furuncle and whitlow are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Furuncle" instead a noun "Whitlow".