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Verrugas \Ver*ru"gas\, n. [Sp., warts. Cf. Verruca.] (Med.)
An endemic disease occurring in the Andes in Peru,
characterized by warty tumors which ulcerate and bleed. It is
probably due to a special bacillus, and is often fatal.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Yaws \Yaws\, n. [African yaw a raspberry.] (Med.)
A disease, occurring in the Antilles and in Africa,
characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors, of a contagious
character, which, in shape and appearance, often resemble
currants, strawberries, or raspberries. There are several
varieties of this disease, variously known as framboesia,
pian, verrugas, and crab-yaws.
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