Hypertext Webster Gateway: "papula"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Papula \Pap"u*la\, n.; pl. {Papul[ae]}. [L.]
1. (Med.) A pimple; a small, usually conical, elevation of
the cuticle, produced by congestion, accumulated
secretion, or hypertrophy of tissue; a papule. --Quain.
2. (Zo["o]l.) One of the numerous small hollow processes of
the integument between the plates of starfishes.
Additional Hypertext Webster Gateway Lookup
Gateway by dict@stokkie.net
stock only wrote the gateway and does not have any control over the contents;
see the Webster Gateway FAQ,
and also the Back-end/database links and credits.