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papule

[ pap-yool ]

noun

Pathology.
  1. a small, somewhat pointed elevation of the skin, usually inflammatory but nonsuppurative.


papule

/ ˈpæpjuËl; ˈpæpjÊŠlÉ™ /

noun

  1. pathol a small solid usually round elevation of the skin
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ±è²¹±è³Ü±ô²¹°ù, adjective
  • ËŒ±è²¹±è³Üˈ±ô¾±´Ú±ð°ù´Ç³Ü²õ, adjective
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  • ±è²¹±èu·±ô²¹°ù adjective
  • ±è²¹±è·³Ü·±ô´Ç²õ±ð [pap, -y, uh, -lohs], adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of papule1

1855–60; < Latin papula pimple, pustule, akin to papilla nipple. See pap 2, -ule
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of papule1

C19: from Latin papula pustule, pimple
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Example Sentences

While most people do develop skin lesions, many reported having only a single papule that was often obscured inside a mucosal area, such as inside the mouth, throat or rectum, making it easier to miss.

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The monkeypox rash results in well-rounded skin lesions, and as they progress, they turn into papules, which are raised areas of the skin that can appear like a pencil eraser, McQuiston said.

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The monkeypox rash results in well-rounded skin lesions, and as they progress, they turn into papules, which are higher raised areas of the skin that can appear like a pencil eraser, McQuiston said.

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If the dry skin evolves into a red rash with scaly, itchy papules or patches, this is a tell-tale sign of eczema.

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When it comes to my indurated papules, I tell myself: “Must. Not. Scratch. Scratching just makes it worse.â€

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