Definition of Papule

1. Noun. A small inflamed elevation of skin that is nonsuppurative (as in chicken pox).

Specialized synonyms: Papulovesicle, Vesicopapule
Generic synonyms: Hickey, Pimple, Zit

Definition of Papule

1. n. Same as Papula.

Definition of Papule

1. Noun. A small, inflammatory, irritated spot on skin; similar in appearance to a pimple, without containing pus. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Papule

1. a pimple [n -S] : PAPULAR, PAPULOSE [adj] - See also: pimple

Medical Definition of Papule

1. A small circumscribed, superficial, solid elevation of the skin. Origin: L. Papula This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Papule

papua new guinea
papuars
papula
papulae
papular
papular acrodermatitis of childhood
papular dermatitis of pregnancy
papular fever
papular mucinosis
papular scrofuloderma
papular stomatitis virus of cattle
papular syphilid
papular tuberculid
papular urticaria
papulation
papule (current term)
papules
papuliferous
papulo-
papuloerythematous
papulonecrotic tuberculid
papulonodular
papulopustular
papulopustule
papulose
papulosquamous
papulous
papulovesicle
papulovesicular

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