Ter-mīn’thus, n.

n. [Gr. τέρμινθος, i. q. τερέβινθος, the terebinth or turpentine-tree, and in medicine a swelling like its fruit; Fr. terebinthe, téréminthe.] (Med.) A tumor surmounted by a black pustule resembling the fruit of the turpentine-tree. [Obs.]