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verruca

/vəˈɹuːkə/

verruca noun: a wart, especially one that grows on the foot, caused by a human papilloma virus.

Noun

verruca (plural verrucas or verrucae)

  1. A wart, especially one that grows on the foot, caused by a human papilloma virus.
  2. A rounded projection or wart.
  3. A sexine element similar to a wart.

verruca meaning in Tamil and Urdu

verruca in Tamil

அங்காமல் மரு, மரு

verruca in Urdu

گمڑی, مسہ, مہاسا

Forms of verruca

pluralverrucas
pluralverrucae

Origin of verruca

Borrowed from Latin verrūca. Doublet of wart.

Words formed from verruca

Phrases with verruca

Words that rhyme with verruca

Questions about verruca

What does verruca mean?
Verruca means a wart, especially one that grows on the foot, caused by a human papilloma virus.
What is verruca in Tamil?
Verruca in Tamil is அங்காமல் மரு, மரு. See Verruca meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is verruca?
Verruca is a noun.
How do you pronounce verruca?
Verruca is pronounced /vəˈɹuːkə/ (UK).
What is the plural of verruca?
The plural of verruca is verrucas.

Words near verruca in the dictionary

  1. verrine
  2. verrines
  3. verrophone
  4. verrophones
  5. verrry
  6. verruca
  7. verruca plantaris
  8. verruca sock
  9. verruca socks
  10. verrucae
  11. verrucariaceous

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Adapted from Wiktionary: verruca (page history and authors); verruca (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); verruca (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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