papule

The word “papule” has 2 syllables: pap-ule

It's pronounced as /ˈpæp.juːl/


What is synonym and antonym for papule?

In the thesaurus, “papule” has 32 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for papule along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for papule

  • abscess
  • acne
  • beauty spot
  • blackhead
  • blemish
  • blister
  • boil
  • bump
  • carbuncle
  • caruncle
  • excrescence
  • fester
  • furuncle
  • goober
  • goophead
  • hickey
  • inflammation
  • lump
  • milium
  • papula
  • pimple
  • pock
  • protuberance
  • pustule
  • sore
  • spot
  • wart
  • weal
  • welt
  • whelk
  • whitehead
  • zit

Meanings of papule

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

Example Sentences

  • The dermatologist identified the raised papule on her arm as a benign skin lesion.
  • After the rash appeared, she scheduled an appointment to have the papule examined.
  • Papules can vary in color, size, and texture, depending on their underlying cause.
  • The treatment for the papule involved applying a topical ointment to reduce inflammation.
  • He was relieved to learn that the papule was not a sign of a serious skin condition.

On this page you'll find 32 synonyms or another words to papule, such as: abscess, acne, beauty spot, blackhead, blemish, blister, boil.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

zit

  • abscess
  • acne
  • blackhead
  • blemish
  • blister
  • boil
  • bump
  • carbuncle
  • excrescence
  • fester
  • goober
  • goophead
  • hickey
  • lump
  • milium
  • papula
  • papule
  • pimple
  • pock
  • protuberance
  • pustule
  • sore
  • wart
  • weal
  • welt
  • whelk
  • whitehead

zits

  • blackheads
  • blisters
  • boils
  • bumps
  • festers
  • hickeys
  • lumps
  • milia
  • papules
  • pimples
  • pizza-face
  • pocks
  • protuberances
  • pustules
  • rosacea
  • skin inflammation
  • sores
  • warts
  • weals
  • welts
  • whelks
  • whiteheads

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