| verrucous |
Resembling a wart; denoting wartlike elevations.
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| verrucous c. |
1. a variety of squamous cell carcinoma that has a predilection for the buccal mucosa but also affects other oral soft tissue and the larynx. It is a slow-growing, somewhat invasive, exophytic neoplasm, either papillary or verrucous in appearance. 2. Buschke-Löwenstein tumor, so called because it is histologically similar to the oral lesion.
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| verrucous h. |
a superficial, typically white, hyperplastic lesion of the oral mucosa, usually occurring in older males; it is believed to be a precursor to verrucous carcinoma.
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| verrucous v.’s |
small irregular fibrinous excrescences usually occurring along the line of closure of the cardiac valve cusps, sometimes extending into the mural endocardium or chordae tendineae, and rarely also present on the left ventricular papillary muscles.
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