NOUN | shape | wart | any small rounded protuberance (as on certain plants or animals) |
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state | wart | an imperfection in someone or something that is suggestive of a wart (especially in smallness or unattractiveness) | |
attribute | wart, verruca | (pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin |
Sounds | wao'rt | |
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Rhymes | abort ... transport: 48 rhymes with aort... |
Meaning | Any small rounded protuberance (as on certain plants or animals). | |
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Category | animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna | A living organism characterized by voluntary movement |
Broader | bulge, bump, hump, swelling, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion, extrusion, excrescence | Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings |
Spanish | verruga | |
Catalan | berruga |
Meaning | An imperfection in someone or something that is suggestive of a wart (especially in smallness or unattractiveness). | |
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Broader | imperfection, imperfectness | The state or an instance of being imperfect |
Meaning | (pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus. | |
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Synonym | verruca | |
Category | pathology | The branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases |
Narrower | common wart | A benign growth (often with a rough surface) |
genital wart, venereal wart, condyloma acuminatum, verruca acuminata | A small benign wart on or around the genitals and anus | |
juvenile wart | A small benign growth on the faces of hands of children | |
plantar wart | A wart occurring on the sole of the foot | |
Broader | blemish, defect, mar | A mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body) |
keratosis | A skin condition marked by an overgrowth of layers of horny skin | |
Spanish | berruga, verruga | |
Catalan | berruga | |
Adjectives | warty | (of skin) covered with warts or projections that resemble warts |
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