Pustule and Sty

Pustule

Pustule noun - A small, inflamed swelling of the skin.
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Synonyms for Pustule

Sty and pustule are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sty" instead a noun "Pustule".

Nearby Words: pustular, pustulous

Sty

Sty noun - A dirty or messy place.
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Synonyms for Sty

Pustule and sty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pustule" instead a noun "Sty".

Nearby Words: style, stye
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