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نَبخٌ

Root: نبخ

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نَبخٌ The small-pox; in an absolute sense: or the small-pox of sheep or goats &c.,
2 Also, and , Blisters, or pustules that fill with water, on the hand, occasioned by work: when they break, or dry up, the hand becomes callous by work: [a coll. gen. n.:] n. un. with ة.
3 Also نَبَخٌ Marks of fire, [or blisters occasioned by burning,] upon the body.
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