papula
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English[edit]
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papula (plural papulae)
- (medicine) A pimple; a small, usually conical, elevation of the cuticle, produced by congestion, accumulated secretion, or hypertrophy of tissue; a papule.
- 1847, "Positive Nosology. By V. Lanza. Vols. Ill and IV", in British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review
- Dr. Lanza stating that in Naples it is observed as an acute febrile disease, of which the papulae, pustules, and ulceration of the mouth are the sole pathognomonic signs, or anatomical character.
- 1847, "Positive Nosology. By V. Lanza. Vols. Ill and IV", in British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review
- (zoology) One of the numerous small hollow processes of the integument between the plates of starfishes.
References[edit]
- “papula” in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Italian[edit]
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papula f (plural papule)
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *pap- (“pock mark, nipple”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
papula f (genitive papulae); first declension
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | papula | papulae |
Genitive | papulae | papulārum |
Dative | papulae | papulīs |
Accusative | papulam | papulās |
Ablative | papulā | papulīs |
Vocative | papula | papulae |
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References[edit]
- “papula”, in Charlton T[homas] Lewis; Charles [Lancaster] Short (1879) […] A New Latin Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago, Ill.: American Book Company; Oxford: Clarendon Press.
- “papula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- papula in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- papula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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