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wart

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Main Entry: wart
Pronunciation: primarystresswodot(schwa)rt
Function: noun
1 : a horny projection on the skin usually of the extremities produced by proliferation of the skin papillae and caused by any of numerous genotypes of the human papillomavirus -- see FLAT WART, GENITAL WART, PLANTAR WART, VERRUCA VULGARIS
2 : any of numerous warty skin lesions not caused by human papillomaviruses
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