different between papule vs pustule

papule

English

Noun

papule (plural papules)

  1. A small, inflammatory, irritated spot on the skin, similar in appearance to a pimple, but not containing pus.

Derived terms

  • pearly penile papules

Translations

Anagrams

  • upleap

Italian

Noun

papule f

  1. plural of papula

Anagrams

  • pupale

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pustule

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French pustule, from Latin pustula (inflamed sore, blister).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?p?stju?l/, /?p?st?u?l/, /?p?st??l/

Noun

pustule (plural pustules)

  1. (dermatology) A small accumulation of pus in the epidermis or dermis.
  2. A pimple filled with pus.
  3. Anything like a pustule, on plants or animals; a small blister.

Derived terms

  • pustular
  • pustulated

Related terms

  • pus

Translations

See also

  • Cutaneous condition (Pustule) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • abscess
  • boil
  • pimple

Anagrams

  • pluteus

Italian

Noun

pustule f

  1. plural of pustula

Old French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pustula.

Noun

pustule f (oblique plural pustules, nominative singular pustule, nominative plural pustules)

  1. pustule

Descendants

  • English: pustule
  • French: pustule

Romanian

Noun

pustule

  1. plural of pustul?

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  • what causes pustules on body
  • what causes pustules on scalp
  • what causes pustules on dogs skin
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