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kerion

noun

Ringworm infection of the hair follicles of the scalp and beard that usually results in a swelling that is covered with pustules and oozes fluid

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Word length
6
Starts with
K
Ends with
N
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
10

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noun

  1. Ringworm infection of the hair follicles of the scalp and beard that usually results in a swelling that is covered with pustules and oozes fluid

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