Verruca meaning

və-ro͝o'kə
A wart.
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A wartlike projection, as on the skin of certain amphibians or on the surface of certain pollen grains.
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A wartlike elevation, as on a toad's back.
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A wart.
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A wartlike projection, as on the skin of certain amphibians or on the surface of certain pollen grains.
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(pathology) A wart, especially one that grows on the foot, caused by a virus.
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(mycology) A rounded projection or wart.
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Origin of verruca

  • Latin verrūca
    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
  • From Latin verrÅ«ca.
    From Wiktionary

Verruca Sentence Examples

  • verruca infection (27% versus 1 %) to the public showers?

  • By far the most popular wart, verruca vulgaris warts are most common on the hands, knees and elbows.

  • verruca socks.

  • The bathymetric range of sessile as well as pedunculate forms down to such depths as twelve or eighteen thousand feet - Verruca quadrangularis, Hoek, 1900 fathoms; Sealpellum regium, Wyville Thomson, 2850 FIG.

  • By contrast, 18 of 66 swimming club members of the same age who used communal showers had a verruca (27% ).

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