01 n. A pimple; a small, usually conical, elevation of the cuticle, produced by congestion, accumulated secretion, or hypertrophy of tissue; a papule.
pl.
Papulæ ((#))
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1.
A pimple; a small, usually conical, elevation of the cuticle, produced by congestion, accumulated secretion, or hypertrophy of tissue; a papule.(Med.)
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2.
One of the numerous small hollow processes of the integument between the plates of starfishes.(Zool.)