verruca
ver·ru·ca
noun \və-ˈrü-kə\ plural ver·ru·cae\-(ˌ)kē, -ˌkī, -ˌsī\
Definition of VERRUCA
1
: a wart or warty skin lesion
2
: a warty elevation on a plant or animal surface
Origin of VERRUCA
Latin, wart, hillock; akin to Lithuanian viršus summit and probably to Old English wearte wart — more at wart
First Known Use: 1565
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