What does bubonic mean?
Relating to or characterized by bubonic plague, a disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis,is characterized by swollen lymph nodes, or 'buboes', in the groin, armpits, or neck.
Example
"The bubonic symptoms were evident in the patient's swollen lymph nodes and fever."
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