verruca

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verruca

/vəˈɹuːkə/ UK
/vɛˈɹuːkə/ UK

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Borrowed from Latin verrūca. Doublet of wart.

noun verrucas · verrucae

A wart, especially one that grows on the foot, caused by a human papilloma virus.
A rounded projection or wart.
A sexine element similar to a wart.

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@misc{verruca_2026,
  title = {verruca},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/verruca},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}