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bubonic (adj.)
"characterized by swelling in the groin," by 1795, from Latin
bubo
(genitive
bubonis
) "swelling of lymph glands" (in the groin), from Greek
boubon
"the groin; swelling in the groin" +
-ic
.
Bubonic plague
attested by 1827.