warts

plural of wart

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for warts
Noun
  • In cats, the gene was frequently altered in mammary tumors.
    KYLE MELNICK THE WASHINGTON POST, Arkansas Online, 21 June 2026
  • There were two tumors in his brain.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Another Napa standout is Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars, founded in 1970 by Warren Winiarski on the Silverado Trail; its 1973 Cabernet Sauvignon famously beat French first-growths at the blind Paris tasting in 1976, putting Napa on the world stage.
    Winston Ross, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
  • The lake being so shallow opens it up to warming, excessive nutrients and growths of algae and other aquatic vegetation, which limits things like boating and fishing, staff said in the report.
    R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • This microscopic roundworm lays its eggs in root tissues, causing swellings or galls to develop on infected roots.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 21 June 2026
  • Infection is rapid, causing swellings in the lymph nodes (buboes) and leading to septicaemia and pulmonary infection.
    Matthew Binnicker, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In facultative endosymbiosis, the symbiont can live independently, as in the case of nitrogen-fixing Rhizobium bacteria in the root nodules of leguminous plants.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 June 2026
  • Her scans were clear until the three-month mark, when her doctors found suspicious nodules in her lungs.
    Natalie Krebs, NPR, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • By decoupling the supply chain at these nodes, a company prevents the bullwhip effect.
    Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • Sessions typically begin with the areas closest to the lymph nodes to clear pathways first, then move fluid from the rest of the body toward those nodes.
    Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • As viewers know, her journey to get to happily ever after was filled with a lot of bumps in the road, as well as another suitor, William Ryder (Laurie Davidson).
    Tiffany Kelly, Entertainment Weekly, 27 June 2026
  • Wheeler grinned before Hill exchanged high-fives and chest bumps with right fielder Brandon Marsh.
    CBS News, CBS News, 26 June 2026
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“Warts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warts. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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