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Definition

adjective

Wart-like; of or pertaining to a wart (or warts), as in verrucous carcinoma

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Word origin: Latin verrūcōsus, from verrūca, wart.

Variant: verrucuose.
Related terms: verrucous vegetations, verrucous xanthoma, atypical verrucous endocarditis, nonbacterial verrucous endocarditis.