PAPULE
\pˈapjuːl], \pˈapjuːl], \p_ˈa_p_j_uː_l]\
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By Princeton University
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By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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A pimple; a small circumscribed elevation Of the skin, sometimes miliary, sometimes lenticular in size, not due to a collection of fluid in the epidermis. See pustule and vesicle. It constitutes one of the primary lesions of skin diseases, [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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Platidiam
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