Etymology

papula

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Today it means: A pimple; a small, usually conical, elevation of the cuticle, produced by congestion, accumulated secretion, or hypertrophy of tissue; a papule. Full definition →

Latin papula
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  1. Latin · borrowed frompapula
  2. English todaypapula

From Latin papula.

Words from the same roots

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