wart

/wɔːt/ · noun

Meaning

A type of deformed growth occurring on the skin caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV).
Any similar growth occurring in plants or animals, such as the parotoid glands in the back of toads.
Any of the prefixes used in Hungarian notation.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

verruca(English)mole(English)hog(English)product(English)hogs(English)papillomatosis(English)plantar wart(English)water wart(English)warts(English)amanita(English)frog(English)cutaneous(English)

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Sources

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