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genital wart  
n.  A pointed papilloma typically found on the skin or mucous membranes of the anus and the external genital organs. It is caused by a virus that is transmitted through sexual contact. Also called condyloma acuminatum, venereal wart.
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Main Entry: genital wart
Function: noun
: a wart on the skin or adjoining mucous membrane usually near the anus and genital organs called also condyloma,condyloma acuminatum, venereal wart
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genital wart n.
A pointed papilloma usually on the skin or mucous membranes of the anus and external genitalia, and caused by a virus transmitted through sexual contact. Also called condyloma acuminatum, fig wart, moist wart, pointed wart, venereal wart, verruca acuminata.

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