pock

• Substantivo que designa uma pústula ou pequena elevação na pele, geralmente associada a doenças exantemáticas como varíola ou varicela.

A noun referring to a pustule or small swelling on the skin, typically associated with eruptive diseases such as smallpox or chickenpox.

1. Skin lesionC1formalmedical

   A small, raised pustule or blister on the skin, typically caused by an eruptive disease such as smallpox or chickenpox.

   Pústula

   • The patient's skin was covered in pocks from the infection.
   • Each pock eventually scabs over and heals.
   • The doctor identified the characteristic pocks of chickenpox.

   Sinônimosblebblisterpimplepustulevesicle

• Verbo arcaico que significa furar, perfurar ou fazer um buraco em algo, bem como deixar marcas ou cicatrizes (como as da varíola).

An archaic verb meaning to pierce, stab, or make a hole in something, or to mark with pockmarks.

1. Mark with a scarC1formal

   To mark or scar the skin, typically as a result of disease or injury, leaving small pits or indentations.

   Marcar com cicatrizes

   • The disease pocked his face with deep scars.
   • Years of acne had pocked her cheeks.
   • The explosion pocked the walls with shrapnel marks.

   Sinônimospitpockmarkscar

   Antônimosflattenpolishsmooth