= phlegmonous, adj.

Of the nature of or involving (a) phlegmon.

= carbuncular, adj.

Of the nature of or resembling a carbuncle (carbuncle, n. 3); characterized by carbuncles; pustular, pimply. Also: of or relating to a carbuncle.

Resembling (a) phlegmon; phlegmonous.

Of, pertaining to, or characterized by furuncles or boils.

Characterized by carbuncles (carbuncle, n. 3).

resembling a furuncle or boil.