verruca
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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

Rhymes with VERRUCA

ver·ru·ca

noun \və-ˈrü-kə\   (Medical Dictionary)
plural ; ver·ru·cae \-(ˌ)kē\ (audio pronunciation)

Medical Definition of VERRUCA

: a wart or warty skin lesion

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