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单词 verruca
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Definition of verruca in English:

verruca

nounPlural verrucas, Plural verrucae vəˈruːkəvəˈrukə
  • 1A contagious and usually painful wart on the sole of the foot; a plantar wart.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Warts aren't normally painful, although verrucas (warts on the feet) can sometimes hurt.
    • Other common and treatable problems include verrucas and ingrown toenails.
    • What other time do you think I have the social space to file down my verrucas?
    • We would even draw verrucas on our feet with felt tip to get out of the weekly ordeal.
    • This causes verrucas to grow back into the skin, which can be painful.
    Synonyms
    growth, lump, swelling, protuberance, carbuncle, boil, blister, corn, tumour, excrescence
    1. 1.1 (in medical use) a wart of any kind.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Previous treatments included multiple excisions and topical agents for verruca vulgaris, which produced only limited improvement.
      • Treatment of verrucae vulgares is sometimes difficult and invasive methods should not be used for young children.
      • For more information on warts and verrucas, please see the separate BUPA factsheet.
      • For example, public swimming pools are a common place to catch verrucas.
      • Candida antigen can be used on most verrucae, particularly plantar warts.

Derivatives

  • verrucose

  • adjective ˈvɛrʊkəʊz
    • In X. klinostoma the outer lining of periderm and occlusion of autothecae are made of the verrucose fabric.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • After a month they became verrucose and some areas quickly acquired a marbled aspect with grayish coloration.
      • The surface of smooth hairs appears even and often shiny, that of verrucose hairs slightly irregular and a little dull due to impeded translucence.
      • Despite this variation, the verrucose petiole character is adequate to separate P. brevispathum from P. muricatum.
      • On the veins, the hairs are more robust and longer, with verrucose surfaces; the base of some is swollen.
  • verrucous

  • adjective vəˈruːkəsˈvɛrʊkəs
    • Histology confirmed the diagnosis of verrucous keratosis.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Lesions consist of erythematous papules, nodules, pustules, verrucous, or granulomatous lesions.
      • External warts can appear as small bumps, or they may be flat, verrucous, or pedunculated.
      • Examination revealed yellow to dark-brown, hairless, verrucous and micronodular lesions on the right temporal area of her scalp.
      • Treatment of verrucous carcinoma is surgical.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin.

Rhymes

bazooka, euchre, farruca, lucre, palooka, pooka, rebuker, snooker, Stuka
 
 

Definition of verruca in US English:

verruca

nounvəˈro͞okəvəˈrukə
  • 1A contagious and usually painful wart on the sole of the foot; a plantar wart.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This causes verrucas to grow back into the skin, which can be painful.
    • We would even draw verrucas on our feet with felt tip to get out of the weekly ordeal.
    • Warts aren't normally painful, although verrucas (warts on the feet) can sometimes hurt.
    • What other time do you think I have the social space to file down my verrucas?
    • Other common and treatable problems include verrucas and ingrown toenails.
    Synonyms
    growth, lump, swelling, protuberance, carbuncle, boil, blister, corn, tumour, excrescence
    1. 1.1 (in medical use) a wart of any kind.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Previous treatments included multiple excisions and topical agents for verruca vulgaris, which produced only limited improvement.
      • Treatment of verrucae vulgares is sometimes difficult and invasive methods should not be used for young children.
      • For example, public swimming pools are a common place to catch verrucas.
      • Candida antigen can be used on most verrucae, particularly plantar warts.
      • For more information on warts and verrucas, please see the separate BUPA factsheet.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin.

 
 
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