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skin tag1. a polypoid outgrowth of both epidermis and dermal fibrovascular tissue; 2. embryology a skin-covered projection that may or may not contain cartilage; typically located in a line between the tragus of the ear and the corner of the mouth and associated with external ear anomalies. Synonym(s): acrochordon, fibroepithelial polyp, fibroma molle, papilloma molle, soft papillomapapilloma molle An older, nonspecific term that encompassed an array of usually benign lesions, including acrochordons (skin tags), neurofibromas and nodular pigmented growths.papilloma (pap-i-lo'ma) ('mat-a) plural.papillomaspapillomata [ papilla + -oma] 1. A benign epithelial tumor.2. An epithelial tumor of skin or mucous membrane consisting of hypertrophied papillae covered by a layer of epithelium. Included in this group are warts, condylomas, and polyps. papillomatous ('mat-us), adjective See: acanthoma; papillomaviruspapilloma durumA hardened papilloma, e.g., a wart or corn.fibroepithelial papillomaA skin tag containing fibrous tissue.hard papillomaA papilloma that develops from squamous epithelium.Hopmann papilloma See: Hopmann, Carl Melchiorintracystic papillomaA papilloma within a cystic adenoma.intraductal papillomaA papilloma in the milk ducts of the breast, composed of fibrous tissue and blood vessels. It is the most common cause of spontaneous nipple discharge. Breast biopsies, ductograms, or examination of the discharge for malignant cells are used to evaluate the lesion. Surgery is the preferred treatment. papilloma molleCondyloma.soft papillomaA papilloma formed from columnar epithelium; applies to any small, soft growth.villous papillomaA papilloma with long, thin excrescences, present in the urinary bladder, breast, intestinal tract, or choroid plexus of the cerebral ventricles.ThesaurusSeepapilloma |