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verrucae
ver·ru·ca
/
vəˈru
kə, vɛ-
/
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v
uh
-
roo
-k
uh
, ve-
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noun,
plural
ver·ru·cae
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-si
/
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-see
]
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.
1.
Medicine/Medical
.
a wart.
2.
Zoology
.
a small, flattish, wartlike prominence.
Origin:
1555–65;
<
Latin
verrūca
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verruca
(vɛˈruːkə)
—
n
,
pl
-cae
,
-cas
1.
pathol
a wart, esp one growing on the hand or foot
2.
biology
a wartlike outgrowth, as in certain plants or on the skin of some animals
[C16: from Latin: wart]
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verruca
ver·ru·ca (və-r&oomacr;'kə)
n.
pl.
ver·ru·cae
(-kē)
See
wart
.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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