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condyloma

American  
[kon-dl-oh-muh] / ˌkɒn dlˈoʊ mə /

noun

Pathology.
condylomas, plural condylomata plural
  1. a wartlike growth on the skin, usually in the region of the anus or genitals.


condyloma British  
/ -ˈləʊ-, ˌkɒndɪˈləʊmə, ˌkɒndɪˈlɒmətəs /

noun

  1. a skin tumour near the anus or genital organs, esp as a result of syphilis

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Origin of condyloma

1650–60; < New Latin, Latin < Greek kondýlōma. See condyle, -oma

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He gives the signs for differentiation between epitheliomata and condylomata, and distinguishes various forms of ulceration of the penis.

From Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages by Walsh, James Joseph

In the treatment of condylomata the greatest attention must be paid to cleanliness and dryness.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis

Syphilitic Affections of the Larynx.—Secondary syphilitic manifestations in the form of congestion of the mucous membrane, mucous patches, or condylomata, are occasionally met with, and give rise to a huskiness of the voice.

From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander

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