Molluscum

Pronunciation: /ˈmɔɫˈɫuˈskəm/

Molluscum (noun)

  1. A skin infection caused by a virus, making small, firm bumps on the surface of the skin.
  2. The condition described by those virus-related bumps, usually spreading by skin contact.

Examples

  • Molluscum causes small skin virus bumps on the arms.
  • The doctor checked the skin virus bumps and asked about itching.