condyloma

 
Pronunciation: /ˌkɒndɪˈləʊmə/

noun (plural condylomas or condylomata /-mətə/)

Medicine
  • a raised growth on the skin resembling a wart, typically in the genital region, caused by viral infection or syphilis and transmissible by contact.

Derivatives

condylomatous

adjective

Origin:

late Middle English: via Latin from Greek kondulōma 'callous lump', from kondulos 'knuckle'