wart
noun
a small, often hard, abnormal elevation on the skin, usually caused by a papomavirus.
wartlike
-
a word derived from
wart.
Example Sentences
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There was just one indication that something might be wrong: mysterious wartlike bumps covered her elbows, knuckles, knees and toes.
From Time Magazine Archive
In this disease, noncancerous, wartlike growths cover the vocal cords of the victim, sometimes filling up the entire larynx so that the child can barely breathe.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sometimes the mould causes blisters, scaly eruptions, wartlike growths.
From Time Magazine Archive
Last week the President also: > Had two small, wartlike growths removed from his right hand with an electric needle by a pair of Washington dermatologists in his White House bedroom.
From Time Magazine Archive
Signs: Great, ulcerous, wartlike, blood-filled blisters that grew rapidly over the body.
From Despoilers of the Golden Empire by Kelly Freas
