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papula

[pap-yuh-luh] / ˈpæp yə lə /
NOUN
pimple
Synonyms
STRONGEST
acne blemish blister lump
STRONG
abscess blackhead boil bump carbuncle caruncle excrescence furuncle hickey inflammation papule pustule spot whitehead zit
WEAK
beauty spot
NOUN
zit
Synonyms
STRONG
abscess acne blackhead blemish bump carbuncle excrescence goober papule pustule whitehead
WEAK
goophead

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In pimply acne of the skin, to touch each papula with some of the Compound Spirit of Horse Radish now and again will soon effect a general cure of the ailment.

From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by Fernie, William Thomas

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.