papules

The word “papules” has 2 syllables: pap-ules

It's pronounced as /ˈpæp.juːlz/


What is synonym and antonym for papules?

In the thesaurus, “papules” has 19 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for papules

  • blackheads
  • blisters
  • boils
  • bumps
  • festers
  • hickeys
  • lumps
  • milia
  • pimples
  • pocks
  • protuberances
  • pustules
  • sores
  • warts
  • weals
  • welts
  • whelks
  • whiteheads
  • zits

Meanings of papules

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

Example Sentences

  • The doctor explained that papules can be a common symptom of allergic reactions.
  • After the skin test, she noticed several small papules forming on her arm.
  • He was prescribed medication to help reduce the inflammation of the papules.
  • The presence of papules on the skin often indicates a dermatological condition that requires attention.
  • The patient was relieved to find out that the papules were harmless and would resolve on their own.

On this page you'll find 19 synonyms or another words to papules, such as: blackheads, blisters, boils, bumps, festers, hickeys, lumps.

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

Related Words

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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