Associations to the word «Verruca»

Wiktionary

VERRUCA, noun. (pathology) A wart, especially one that grows on the foot, caused by a human papilloma virus.
VERRUCA, noun. (mycology) A rounded projection or wart.
VERRUCA, noun. (botany) A sexine element similar to a wart

Dictionary definition

VERRUCA, noun. (pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats