Wart

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1. Noun

A small, usually hard, tumor on the skin formed by enlargement of its vascular papillae, and thickening of the epidermis which covers them.

2. Noun

An excrescence or protuberance more or less resembling a true wart; specifically (Bot.), a glandular excrescence or hardened protuberance on plants.

3. Noun

(pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus
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