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Definition: Papule |
PapuleNoun1. A small inflamed elevation of skin that is nonsuppurative (as in chicken pox). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | A small circumscribed, superficial, solid elevation of the skin. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Convexity | Pimple, zit; wen, wheel, papula, pustule, pock, proud flesh, growth, sarcoma, caruncle, corn, wart, pappiloma, furuncle, polypus, fungus, fungosity, exostosis, bleb, blister, blain; boil; (disease); airbubble, blob, papule, verruca. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Papule |
| English words defined with "papule": hickey ♦ Papula, Papules, pimple. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "papule": Skin Diseases, Papulosquamous. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Papule" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. French (papule). |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
papule | 33 |
papule pearly penile | 8 |
papule penile | 4 |
papule penile picture | 2 |
papule pearly penile treatment | 2 |
papule acne | 2 |
papule pearly penile picture | 2 |
papule penis | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "papule"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Arabic | حطاطة (pustule). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | пъпчица (papula, pimple), пъпка (blotch, bud, burgeon, papilla, papula, pimple, spot, whelk). (various references) | |
Chinese | 丘疹 (Papules, Pimple). (various references) | |
Czech | papula (papula). (various references) | |
Danish | papel (dot, node, papula, stipple). (various references) | |
Dutch | papel (node). (various references) | |
French | papule (papula). (various references) | |
German | Papel (node). (various references) | |
Greek | βλατίδα (node, papula). (various references) | |
Hebrew | קשריר (nodule). (various references) | |
Hungarian | pattanás (acne, blister, pimple, pustule, snap, spot, zit). (various references) | |
Italian | papula (node, papula, pimple, pustule). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 丘疹 (pimple). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | きゅうし" (baseball chief umpire, centripetal, communication by carrier pigeon, jump, no medical examinations, old retainer, pimple, radical, rapid progress, rest assured, sudden rise, urgent message or dispatch). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | apulepay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | pápula (node, papula, papyraceous). (various references) | |
Russian | папула (papula, pimple). (various references) | |
Spanish | pápula (node, papula). (various references) | |
Turkish | kabarcık (blister, bubble, papilla, papula, pimple, pock, pustule, tubercle, vesicle). (various references) | |
Ukranian | папула (papula). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "papule": papules. (additional references) | |
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"Papule" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Faipule, Napoule, Papale, Papple, papu, Paule, Peepul, Picpoul, Pipoli, podule, Pokule, popalub, popul, populnea, Populo, Pupuke. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "papule" (pronounced 'Pap"ule'): Bacule, Batule, Cedule, Cerule, Dissimule, Dobule, Emule, Enshedule, Entitule, Ethule, Germule, granule, Hamule, Hemispherule, Intitule, Ligule, Limule, lobule, locule, Nodule, Palule, Perule, Pinule, Plantule, Setule, spherule, spicule, Spinule, Sporule, squamule, Stipule, Valvule, Venule, Vocule, Zonule. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: upleap. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-l-p-p-u" | |
-1 letter: appel, apple, pepla, pupae, pupal. | |
-2 letters: leap, pale, palp, peal, plea, pula, pule, pulp, pupa. | |
-3 letters: ale, alp, ape, eau, lap, lea, leu, pal, pap, pea, pep, pul, pup. | |
-4 letters: ae, al, el, la, pa, pe, up. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-l-p-p-u" | |
+1 letter: appulse, papulae, papules, upleaps, upleapt. | |
+2 letters: applause, applique, appulses, papulose, populace, populate, prepupal, pupilage, upleaped. | |
+3 letters: applauded, applauder, applauses, appliqued, appliques, curlpaper, perpetual, populaces, populated, populates, preputial, propagule, puerperal, pupilages, pupillage, upleaping. | |
+4 letters: applauders, applesauce, curlpapers, depopulate, perceptual, platypuses, popularise, popularize, pourparler, prenuptial, prepuberal, propagules, propylaeum, pupillages, repopulate, superplane, supplanted, supplanter, supplejack, suppliance, supplicate, supposable. | |
+5 letters: applaudable, applesauces, appliqueing, depopulated, depopulates, outpopulate, perpetually, popularised, popularises, popularized, popularizer, popularizes, pourparlers, prepubertal, pseudopodal, purpleheart, repopulated, repopulates, semipopular, superplanes, superplayer, supplanters, supplejacks, suppliances, supplicated, supplicates, supportable, unappealing, underlapped, unflappable, unstoppable. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 61 70 75 6C 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .- .--. ..- .-.. . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100001 01110000 01110101 01101100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P a p u l e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0061 0070 0075 006C 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)506782877871 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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