Verrucose
1Verrucose — Ver ru*cose , a. [L. verrucosus, fr. verruca a wart.] Covered with wartlike elevations; tuberculate; warty; verrucous; as, a verrucose capsule. [1913 Webster] …
2verrucose — Resembling a wart; denoting wartlike elevations. SYN: verrucous. [L. verrucosus] * * * ver·ru·cose və rü .kōs adj 1) covered with warty elevations <a verrucose surface> 2) having the form of a wart <a verrucose nevus> * * *… …
3verrucose — adjective Date: 1686 covered with warty elevations …
4verrucose — covered with small dermal warts …
5verrucose — adj. [L. verruca, wart] Covered with minute warts or tubercles; see papillate …
6verrucose — verrucosity /ver euh kos i tee/, verrucoseness, n. /ver euh kohs , veuh rooh kohs/, adj. studded with wartlike protuberances or elevations. [1580 90; VERRUC(A) + OSE1] * * * …
7verrucose — adjective Covered in warts; warty See Also: verruculose …
8verrucose — adj. covered with warts, warty …
9verrucose — a. Warty, knobby …
10verrucose — Warty in appearance, e.g. the bulla surface of many cycad sporophylls, or the seeds of Cycas diannanensis. See also tuberculate …
