verruca

verruca
/veuh rooh"keuh, ve-/, n., pl. verrucae /-see/.
1. Med. a wart.
2. Zool. a small, flattish, wartlike prominence.
[1555-65; < L verruca]

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  • verruca — s.f. [lat. verrūca ]. (med.) [escrescenza cutanea a carattere iperplastico, di natura virale, frequente sul dorso delle mani e sulle dita] ▶◀ porro …   Enciclopedia Italiana

  • verruca — 1560s, from L. verruca “wart” (see VARY (Cf. vary)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Verruca — Ver*ru ca, n.; pl. {Verruc[ae]}. [L. Cf. {Verrugas}.] 1. (Med.) A wart. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A wartlike elevation or roughness. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • verruca — verruca. См. врожденные бородавки. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • Verrūca — (lat.), Warze. Verrucae pulmonum, so v. w. Lungenknoten …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Verrūca — (lat.), die Warze; V. carnosa, die Feigwarze; verrukös, warzig …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Verruca — Verruca, lat., Warze; verrncös, warzig …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • verruca — ► NOUN (pl. verrucae or verrucas) 1) a contagious wart on the sole of the foot. 2) (in medical use) a wart of any kind. ORIGIN Latin …   English terms dictionary

  • verruca — [və ro͞o′kə] n. pl. verrucae or, sometimes, verrucas [və ro͞o′sē] [L, WART] 1. WART 2. a wartlike elevation, as on a toad s back verrucose [ver′oo kōs΄] adj. verrucous [ver′ookəs] …   English World dictionary

  • verruca — ver·rù·ca s.f. 1a. CO piccola escrescenza cutanea di forma tondeggiante, spec. di origine virale 1b. TS med. ipertrofia circoscritta delle papille del derma, ricoperta da epidermide ispessita 2. TS bot. piccola protuberanza che si forma su… …   Dizionario italiano

  • Verruca — A wart by another name, a local growth of the outer layer of the skin (the epidermis) caused by a virus. The virus of warts (a human papillomavirus) is transmitted by contact. The contact can be with a wart on someone else or one on oneself… …   Medical dictionary

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