condyloma

[ kon-dl-oh-muh ]

noun,plural con·dy·lo·mas, con·dy·lo·ma·ta [kon-dl-oh-muh-tuh]. /ˌkɒn dlˈoʊ mə tə/. Pathology.
  1. a wartlike growth on the skin, usually in the region of the anus or genitals.

Origin of condyloma

1
1650–60; <New Latin, Latin <Greek kondýlōma.See condyle, -oma

Other words from condyloma

  • con·dy·lom·a·tous [kon-dl-om-uh-tuhs, -dl-oh-muh-], /ˌkɒn dlˈɒm ə təs, -dlˈoʊ mə-/, adjective

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British Dictionary definitions for condyloma

condyloma

/ (ˌkɒndɪˈləʊmə) /


nounplural -mas or -mata (-mətə)
  1. a skin tumour near the anus or genital organs, esp as a result of syphilis

Origin of condyloma

1
C17: from New Latin, from Greek kondulōma, from kondulos condyle + -oma

Derived forms of condyloma

  • condylomatous (ˌkɒndɪˈlɒmətəs, -ˈləʊ-), adjective

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