Verruca Definition

və-ro͝okə
verrucae, verrucas
noun
verrucae, verrucas
Webster's New World
A wart.
American Heritage Medicine
A wartlike projection, as on the skin of certain amphibians or on the surface of certain pollen grains.
American Heritage Medicine
A wartlike elevation, as on a toad's back.
Webster's New World

(pathology) A wart, especially one that grows on the foot, caused by a virus.

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Noun

Singular:
verruca
Plural:
verrucae, verrucas

Origin of Verruca

  • From Latin verrūca.

    From Wiktionary

  • Latin verrūca

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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