"pustules" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 膿皰

Definition

皮膚上的小腫塊，內含膿液，通常由感染或某些皮膚病引起。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

醫學或科學用語，常見於討論粉刺、水痘或皮膚感染時。不是所有小皮膚包都叫膿皰，只有含膿才用此詞。

Examples

The doctor said the red spots were pustules caused by an infection.

醫生說這些紅點是因感染引起的**膿皰**。

Some forms of acne have many pustules on the face.

有些類型的青春痘會在臉上出現很多**膿皰**。

The patient's skin was covered in small, yellowish pustules.

病人的皮膚上佈滿了小小的、偏黃色的**膿皰**。

After scratching, new pustules started to form on her arms.

抓癢之後，她手臂又長出了新的**膿皰**。

The vet noticed pustules on the dog's skin during the check-up.

獸醫在檢查時注意到狗的皮膚上有**膿皰**。

Because she popped a few pustules, her skin looked even more irritated.

因為她擠破了幾顆**膿皰**，皮膚看起來更發炎了。