Etymology

verruciform

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Today it means: Having a shape like a wart or warts. Full definition →

Latin fōrma ← Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ)der.? ← English verruca
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  1. Englishverruca
  2. Ancient Greekμορφή (morphḗ)der.?
  3. Latinfōrma
  4. English todayverruciform

From verruca + -iform.

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