Genital warts
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Genital warts | |
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Term | Genital warts |
Short definition | genital (JEH-nih-tul) Refers to the genitals (external and internal sex organs and glands) |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
genital warts - (pronounced) (JEH-nih-tul wort) A raised growth on the surface of the genitals caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. The HPV in genital warts is highly contagious and can be transmitted through skin contact, usually during oral, anal, or genital sex with an infected partner. Also called condyloma
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Genital warts
- Wikipedia's article - Genital warts
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