Synonyms of pustules

pustules

noun

plural of pustule

as in blisters

a small, inflamed swelling of the skin

smallpox's characteristic pustules typically resulted in permanent scarring for survivors of the dreaded disease

Synonyms & Similar Words

• blisters
• papules
• pimples
• boils
• welts
• bumps
• sores
• zits
• pocks
• lumps
• whelks
• festers
• hickeys
• blackheads
• protuberances
• warts
• whiteheads
• milia
• weals