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Definition of Papula
1. n. A pimple; a small, usually conical, elevation of the cuticle, produced by congestion, accumulated secretion, or hypertrophy of tissue; a papule.
Definition of Papula
1. papule [n -LAE] - See also: papule
Medical Definition of Papula
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Origin: L.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Papula
Literary usage of Papula
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practice of medicine by Thomas Hawkes Tanner (1874)
"Amongst the lower orders, the ill-fed aud the scrofulous are those who chiefly
suffer. ORDER V. papula. ... [from papula =: a pimple] are small, solid, ..."
2. A Glossary to the Works of William Shakespeare by Alexander Dyce (1902)
"•whelks, wheals, pustules ("A whelk, papula.pustula." Coles's Lat. and Engl.
Did.), HS. iii. 6. 108. when? an expression of impatience: Come, thou tortoise! ..."
3. A Practical treatise on the diseases of infancy and childhood by Thomas Hawkes Tanner, Alfred Meadows (1879)
"papula. 1. LICHEN.—This is a papular affection, readily recognized by the minute
hard red elevations of the skin which it presents, together with the ..."
4. Journal of Cutaneous and Genito-urinary Diseases (1902)
"papula-tubercular lesions of the wrists. palms or soles. The individual spots
were irregularly circular, non- elevated, and some 2 to 3 millimeters in ..."
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