A small, inflammatory, irritated spot on the skin, similar in appearance to a pimple, but not containing pus.

plural of papule

papulose

plural of papulation

(medicine) The formation of papules.

(medicine, urology) A harmless hereditary anatomical variation consisting of small protuberances that may form on the ridge of the glans of the human penis.

(medicine) A pruritic rash condition appearing during and after pregnancy in some women.