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verrazano narrows |
verrazano-narrows bridge |
verrazzano |
verrel |
verriculate |
Verruca
| verruca acuminata
| verruciform
| verrucose
| verrucous
| verruculose
Verruca
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun Verruca has 1 sense
- verruca(n = noun.attribute) wart - (pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus; Array is a kind of blemish, defect, mar, keratosis
has particulars: common wart, condyloma acuminatum, genital wart, venereal wart, verruca acuminata, juvenile wart, plantar wart
CIDE DICTIONARY
Verruca, n. [L. Cf. Verrugas.].
- A wart. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- A wartlike elevation or roughness. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Verruca, n. (pl. verrucae or verrucas) a wart or similar growth.
Derivative
verrucose adj. verrucous adj.
Etymology
L
ROGET THESAURUS
Verruca
Convexity
N convexity, prominence, projection, swelling, gibbosity, bilge, bulge, protuberance, protrusion, camber, cahot, thank-ye-ma'am, swell, intumescence, tumour, tumor, tubercle, tuberosity, excrescence, hump, hunch, bunch, boss, embossment, hub, hubble, tooth, knob, elbow, process, apophysis, condyle, bulb, node, nodule, nodosity, tongue, dorsum, bump, clump, sugar loaf, bow, mamelon, molar, belly, corporation, pot belly, gut, withers, back, shoulder, lip, flange, pimple, zit, wen, wheel, papula, pustule, pock, proud flesh, growth, sarcoma, caruncle, corn, wart, pappiloma, furuncle, polypus, fungus, fungosity, exostosis, bleb, blister, blain, boil, airbubble, blob, papule, verruca, papilla, nipple, teat, tit, titty, boob, knocker, pap, breast, dug, mammilla, proboscis, nose, neb, beak, snout, nozzle, schnoz, peg, button, stud, ridge, rib, jutty, trunnion, snag, cupola, dome, arch, balcony, eaves, pilaster, relief, relievo, cameo, bassorilievo, mezzorilevo, altorivievo, low relief, bas relief, high relief, hill, cape, promontory, mull, forehead, foreland, point of land, mole, jetty, hummock, ledge, spur, naze, ness, convex, prominent, protuberant, projecting, bossed, embossed, bossy, nodular, bunchy, clavate, clavated, claviform, hummocky, moutonne, mammiliform, papulous, papilose, hemispheric, bulbous, bowed, arched, bold, bellied, tuberous, tuberculous, tumous, cornute, odontoid, lentiform, lenticular, gibbous, club shaped, hubby, hubbly, knobby, papillose, saddle-shaped, selliform, subclavate, torose, ventricose, verrucose, salient, in relief, raised, repousse, bloated, (expanded).
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