papilloma
noun
a benign tumor of the skin or mucous membrane consisting of hypertrophied epithelial tissue, as a wart.
papillomata
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pluralof papilloma.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Multiple papillomata when very numerous are best removed by the author's "coring" method.
From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Chevalier Jackson
In the author's opinion multiple papillomata constitute a benign, self-limited disease.
From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Chevalier Jackson
The papillomata are so soft that they give no sensation of traction to the forceps.
From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Chevalier Jackson
A marked therapeutic effect on multiple laryngotracheal papillomata in children has been noted by the author in hundreds of cases.
From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Chevalier Jackson
It is the author's opinion that recurrent papillomata constitute a benign self-limited disease and are best treated by repeated superficial removals, leaving the underlying normal structures uninjured.
From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Chevalier Jackson
