condyloma

American  

[kon-dl-oh-muh] / ˌkɒn dlˈoʊ mə /

noun

Pathology.

plural

condylomas, condylomata

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

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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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Other Word Forms

• condylomatous adjective

Etymology

Origin of condyloma

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

Example Sentences

They are Botches or Bubo's and Cancers that arise in the Yard; as also Wens and Condyloma's in the Fundament.

From Project Gutenberg

But when this Disease is come to its greatest height of Malignity, the Hair falls off; the Gums are ulcerated; the Teeth are loose, and drop out; the whole Body is dry'd up; the Eyes are livid; the Ears tingle; the Nose become stinking; the Almonds of the Ears swell; the Uvula or Palate is down; Ulcers break out in the Privy-Parts; Bubo's arise in the Groin; as also Warts in the Glans and Pr�putium; and Condyloma's in the Anus.

From Project Gutenberg