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prosector's_wart

prosector's wart

English

Noun

prosector's wart (plural prosector's warts)

  1. (pathology) a rash, Verruca necrogenica, of small, red papular nodules in the skin caused by inoculation with Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a previously infected and immunocompetent person.

Synonyms

  • butchers' tubercle