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molluscum

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1. n. A cutaneous disease characterized by numerous tumors, of various forms, filled with a thick matter; -- so called from the resemblance of the tumors to some molluscous animals. Source: opted
2. n. any skin disease characterized by soft pulpy nodules Source: wordnet
3. A cutaneous disease characterized by numerous tumors, of various forms, filled with a thick matter; -- so called from the resemblance of the tumors to some molluscous animals. Dunglison. Source: webster
4. A cutaneous disease characterized by numerous tumors, ofvarious forms, filled with a thick matter; -- so called from theresemblance of the tumors to some molluscous animals. Dunglison. Source: adambom
5. n any skin disease characterized by soft pulpy nodules Source: ecdict

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tumors characterized disease molluscous animals called cutaneous filled forms matter numerous thick nodules pulpy resemblance skin soft various

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mollusc mollusca molluscan molluscans molluscicides molluscoid

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