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pap·ule

n :  a small solid usu. conical elevation of the skin caused by inflammation, accumulated secretion, or hypertrophy of tissue elements .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  hy·po·pi·al  pa·pil·la  pap·u·la  pu·pil 

 
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