boil
deep folliculitis, infection of the hair follicle
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Summary
boil ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,093 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- boil is a type of infectious disease[2].
- boil is a type of skin disease[3].
- boil's Commons category is recorded as Furuncles[4].
- boil's ICPC 2 ID is recorded as S10[5].
- boil's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[6].
- boil's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
- boil's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
- boil's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
- boil's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].
- boil's health specialty is recorded as dermatology[11].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include infectious disease[2] and skin disease[3].
Why It Matters
boil ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,093 views/month).[1] boil has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] boil is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]