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molluscum
noun(mol-lus-cum)
any of several skin diseases marked by soft pulpy nodules; especially : molluscum contagiosum
molluscum
noun(mol-lus-cum)
any of the rounded cytoplasmic bodies found in the central opening of the nodules characteristic of molluscum contagiosum —called also molluscum corpuscle
molluscum
noun(mol-lus-cum)
a mild chronic disease of the skin caused by a poxvirus (species Molluscum contagiosum virus of the genus Molluscipoxvirus) and characterized by the formation of small nodules with a central opening and contents resembling curd
molluscum
noun(mol-lus-cum)
molluscum body
molluscum
noun(mol-lus-cum)
keratoacanthoma

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