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Definition of papule in English: papule(also papula) nounPlural papules, Plural papulae ˈpapjuːlˈpæpjul Medicine A small pimple or swelling on the skin, often forming part of a rash. Example sentencesExamples - According to the committee, the primary features of rosacea are flushing, nontransient erythema, papules and pustules, and telangiectases, all in the central part of the face.
- Tinea capitis often presents with multiple hairs broken off at the scalp level (or a few millimeters above) and scale, papules, or pustules.
- In patients with the malar rash of systemic lupus erythematosus, papules may be present, but pustules are rare.
- Further detailed physical examination revealed a flesh-colored papule in the nail bed of the third toe of the left foot, consistent with an ungual fibroma.
- Later, patients develop lid edema, painful conjunctivitis with scleral injection, chemosis and small yellowish conjunctival ulcers or papules.
Synonyms pimple, pustule, blemish, blackhead, boil, swelling, eruption, wen, sty
Origin Early 18th century: from Latin papula. Definition of papule in US English: papule(also papula) nounˈpapyo͞olˈpæpjul Medicine A small, raised, solid pimple or swelling, often forming part of a rash on the skin and typically inflamed but not producing pus. Example sentencesExamples - In patients with the malar rash of systemic lupus erythematosus, papules may be present, but pustules are rare.
- Later, patients develop lid edema, painful conjunctivitis with scleral injection, chemosis and small yellowish conjunctival ulcers or papules.
- Further detailed physical examination revealed a flesh-colored papule in the nail bed of the third toe of the left foot, consistent with an ungual fibroma.
- According to the committee, the primary features of rosacea are flushing, nontransient erythema, papules and pustules, and telangiectases, all in the central part of the face.
- Tinea capitis often presents with multiple hairs broken off at the scalp level (or a few millimeters above) and scale, papules, or pustules.
Synonyms pimple, pustule, blemish, blackhead, boil, swelling, eruption, wen, sty
Origin Early 18th century: from Latin papula. |