"papula" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpæpjʊlə/ Forms: papulae [plural], papulas [plural]
Etymology: From Latin papula. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|papula}} Latin papula Head templates: {{en-noun|papulae|s}} papula (plural papulae or papulas)
  1. (medicine) A pimple; a small, usually conical, elevation of the cuticle, produced by congestion, accumulated secretion, or hypertrophy of tissue; a papule. Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-papula-en-noun-r9CVkFh- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (zoology) One of the numerous small hollow processes of the integument between the plates of starfishes. Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-papula-en-noun-eoVk3n3Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

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Alternative forms

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