PAPULOUS

Etymology

Adjective

papulous (comparative more papulous, superlative most papulous)

papulose

Source: Wiktionary


Pap"u*lous, a. Etym: [Cf. F. pap.]

Definition: Covered with, or characterized by, papulæ; papulose.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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