English Explanatory Dictionary

senile wart

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Seborrheic keratosis.

Word forms

senile wart senile warts

Etymology

From the fact that the condition is more common with old age and the wart-like appearance of the growths. In spite of its name, the senile wart is not, in fact, a wart at all, but merely a growth that somewhat resembles a wart.

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