Synonyms for papule
- noun
- American English
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A small, inflammatory, irritated spot on the skin, similar in appearance to a pimple, but not containing pus.
Forms
- Plural
- papules → pimples…
Example sentences
- pimple Rodrigo winced as he applied pressure to the pimple.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| papule | rising | |
| pimple | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- pimple2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (pimple2 = 2 syllables).