Look up: verruca

1. Verruca
   Verruca: A wart by another name, a local growth of the outer layer of the skin (the epidermis) caused by a virus. The virus of warts (a human papillomavirus) is transmitted by contact. The contact can be with a wart on someone else or one on oneself (autoinoculation). Warts that occur on the hands o...
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2. verruca
   a circumscribed, cutaneous excrescence having a papilliferous surface; a small, circumscribed, epidermal tumour Category: Medicine
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3. Verruca
   Ver·ru'ca noun ; plural Verrucæ . [ Latin Confer Verrugas .] 1. (Medicine) A wart. 2. (Zoology) A wartlike elevation or roughness.
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4. verruca
   A flesh-coloured growth characterised by circumscribed hypertrophy of the papillae of the corium, with thickening of the malpighian, granular, and keratin layers of the epidermis, caused by human papilloma virus; also applied to epidermal verrucous tumours of nonviral aetiology. ... Synonym: verruga, wart. ... Origin: L. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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5. verruca
   (vә-roo´kә) Latin word meaning wart. one of the wartlike elevations on the endocardium in various types of endocarditis. adj., ver´rucose, verru´cous., adj. verruca plana a small, smooth, usually skin-colored or light brown, slightly raised wart sometime...
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6. Verruca
   • (n.) A wart. • (n.) A wartlike elevation or roughness.
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7. verruca
   Type: Term Pronunciation: vĕ-rū′kă, -kē Definitions: 1. A flesh-colored growth characterized by circumscribed hypertrophy of the papillae of the corium, with thickening of the malpighian, granular, and keratin layers of the epidermis, caused by human Papillomavirus; also ap...
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8. verruca
   Growth on the skin; see wart
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9. Verruca
   (ve-roo'kah) (Latin. Verruca - wart)
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