maculopapular

adjective

mac·​u·​lo·​pap·​u·​lar ˌmak-yə-(ˌ)lō-ˈpap-yə-lər How to pronounce maculopapular (audio)
: combining the characteristics of macules and papules
a maculopapular rash
The oral ulcers of secondary syphilis are often associated with symmetric maculopapular skin lesions on the extremities …Thomas R. Flynn et al., The New England Journal of Medicine

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“Maculopapular.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/maculopapular. Accessed 13 Dec. 2024.

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