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human papillomavirus

Definition of human papillomavirus

noun

a virus with subtypes that cause diseases in humans ranging from common warts to cervical cancer.

human papillomavirus in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of human papillomavirus in the US English dictionary

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kempt

/ kɛm(p)t

adjective

maintained in a neat and clean condition …

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