Medical term:

verruga



verruga

 [vĕ-roo´gah]
wart.
verruga perua´na a hemangioma-like tumor or nodule occurring in bartonellosis.
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ver·ru·ca

, pl.

ver·ru·cae

(vĕ-rū'kă, -kē),
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 applied to epidermal verrucous tumors of nonviral etiology.
Synonym(s): verruga, wart
[L.]
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verruga

(1) Wart, verruca.
(2) Verruga peruana.
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ver·ru·ca

, pl. verrucae (vĕr-ū'kă, -kē)
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 applied to epidermal verrucous tumors of nonviral etiology.
Compare: verruga peruana
Synonym(s): verruga, wart.
[L.]
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