n.
Pronunciation: ' byü-( ˌ )b ō , ' bü-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural buboes
Etymology: Medieval Latin bubon-, bubo, from Greek boub ō n
Date: 14th century
: an inflammatory swelling of a lymph gland especially in the groin
– bu · bon · ic \ byü- ' bä-nik, bü- \ adjective