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Yes. The word papula is a Scrabble US word. The word papula is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is papula a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word papula is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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6-letter words (1 found)

PAPULA,

5-letter words (3 found)

APPAL,PAPAL,PUPAL,

4-letter words (11 found)

ALAP,AULA,PAAL,PALP,PAPA,PAUA,PAUL,PLAP,PULA,PULP,PUPA,

3-letter words (12 found)

AAL,ALA,ALP,ALU,APP,AUA,LAP,PAL,PAP,PLU,PUL,PUP,

2-letter words (5 found)

AA,AL,LA,PA,UP,

You can make 32 words from papula according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of papula

papula

Etymology

Latin papula.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpæpjʊlə/

Noun

papula (plural papulae or papulas)

  1. (medicine) A pimple; a small, usually conical, elevation of the cuticle, produced by congestion, accumulated secretion, or hypertrophy of tissue; a papule.
  2. (zoology) One of the numerous small hollow processes of the integument between the plates of starfishes.

References

  • “papula”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin papula.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpa.pu.la/
  • Rhymes: -apula
  • Hyphenation: pà‧pu‧la

Noun

papula f (plural papule)

  1. (pathology) papule

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *pap- (“pock mark, nipple”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpa.pu.la/, [ˈpäpʊɫ̪ä]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpa.pu.la/, [ˈpäːpulä]

Noun

papula f (genitive papulae); first declension

  1. (medicine) pustule, pimple
  2. mote

Declension

First-declension noun.

Derived terms

  • papilla

Descendants

  • French: papule
  • →⇒ Old English: piplian, pipliġan, pypylġan
    • Middle English: *pipilȝen
      • ⇒ Middle English: pipilȝende
  • → Portuguese: pápula (learned)
  • Sicilian: pàpula

References

  • “papula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “papula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • papula in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • papula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Source: wiktionary.org