umbilication
Definition of umbilicate
1 : depressed like a navel. 2 : having an umbilicus.
What does Multiloculated mean?
adjective. having or consisting of many cells or vesicles.
What does centrally Umbilicated mean?
: a depression resembling a navel an umbilication in the center of a lesion also : the state or condition of having such depressions a tendency to umbilication.
What does it mean to be confluent?
1 : flowing or coming together also : run together confluent pustules. 2 : characterized by confluent lesions confluent smallpox — compare discrete.
What is Crateriform?
Definition of crateriform
: having the form of a crater specifically : of the form of a bowl or saucer a flower with a crateriform corolla.
What is Umbilicated skin lesion?
Umbilicated lesions have a central indentation and are usually viral. Examples include molluscum contagiosum. read more and herpes simplex. Common severe infections include encephalitis read more .
What does Corticated mean?
(ˈkɔːtɪkɪt , -ˌkeɪt ) or corticated (ˈkɔːtɪˌkeɪtɪd ) adjective. (of plants, seeds, etc) having a bark, husk, or rind.
What cyst means?
(sist) A closed, sac-like pocket of tissue that can form anywhere in the body. It may be filled with fluid, air, pus, or other material.
What is a unilocular cyst?
A unilocular tumor was defined as a fluid-filled cyst without internal septa, papillary projections, or solid components (Figure 1).
Is molluscum contagiosum a STD?
Molluscum contagiosum is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) in adults as it can be spread by skin-to-skin contact during sex. It’s characterised by small, smooth, round, pearly lumps with a central core. The infection usually resolves itself, but treatment can shorten the length of symptoms.
Are Verrucae and molluscum caused by the same virus?
Both molluscum contagiosum and warts are caused by a DNA virus: the molluscum contagiosum virus (MCV) and the human papillomavirus (HPV), respectively. Luckily, another similarity they have is that they are both generally benign.
What is a molluscum body?
Molluscum contagiosum is a common and contagious viral skin infection. It causes raised, pearl-like nodules or papules on the skin. These papules are called molluscum bodies, Mollusca, or condyloma subcutaneum. The condition is known as molluscipoxvirus.
What is confluent cell culture?
Confluence (Confluent monolayer)is when the adherent cells cover the adherent surface of the culture vessel. When culturing adherent cells, the rate of cell growth can be determined based on the ratio of the cultured cells covering the adhesion surface of the culture vessel (cell occupied area ratio or confluency).
What does Nonconfluent mean?
Adjective. nonconfluent (not comparable) Not confluent.
What is semi confluent?
Adjective. semiconfluent (not comparable) (pathology) Describing the situation in which some pustules run together.