Latin, meaning: a pimple
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Papulae (sing. papula), also known as dermal branchiae or skin gills, are projections of the coelom of Asteroidea that serve in respiration and waste removal. Papulae are soft, covered externally with the epidermis, and lined internally with peritoneum. They extend through the mesodermal ossicles and are protected from microscopic larvae by pedice...
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• (n.) A pimple; a small, usually conical, elevation of the cuticle, produced by congestion, accumulated secretion, or hypertrophy of tissue; a papule. • (n.) One of the numerous small hollow processes of the integument between the plates of starfishes.
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Pimple (or taste bud) The English term is papule
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Pap'u·la noun ;
plural Papulæ . [ Latin ]
1. (Medicine) A pimple; a small, usually conical, elevation of the cuticle, produced by congestion, accumulated secretion, or hypertrophy of tissue; a papule.
Quain. 2. (Zoology) One of the numerous s...
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