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verruca plantaris (medicine) and backflushing (medicine)


verruca plantaris (medicine)


verruca plantaris -->
plantar wart


A wart on the sole, often painful; usually caused by human papilloma virus type 1.

Synonym: verruca plantaris.

Pointed wart, obsolete term for condyloma acuminatum.

Postmortem wart, a tuberculous warty growth (tuberculosis cutis verrucosa) on the hand of one who performs postmortem examinations.

Synonym: anatomical tubercle, anatomical wart, dissection tubercle, necrogenic wart, postmortem tubercle, prosector's tubercle, prosector's wart, verruca necrogenica.


backflushing (medicine)


backflushing
<procedure> A process used to clean filters or membranes of particles by reversing the flow of fluid through the system.