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| Papule | |
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| Term | Papule |
| Short definition | papillary-reticular dermal interface - (pronounced) (PA-pih-LAYR-ee-reh-TIH-kyoo-ler DER-mul IN-ter-fays) The layer of skin between the papillary dermis (the thin top layer of the dermis) and the reticular dermis (the thick bottom layer of the dermis). The dermis is the layer of skin below the epidermis (the outer layer of skin) |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Papule - (pronounced) (PA pyool) A small, solid, raised bump on the skin that has a rim with clearly visible borders. Papules can be red, purple, brown, or pink
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