Condyloma

[From Gr. kondylos, a knot, an eminence.] ( Med.) A soft, fleshy excrescence, of an in do lent character, which appears near the orifice of the genital organs and rectum, and occasionally on the fingers and toes. It is a consequence of the syphilitic virus. Con'dylop, Condyloped, a. [Gr. kondylos, and pous, podos, a foot.] ( Zool.) A name given by Latreille to that subdivision of encephalous articulate animals which have jointed feet. The acephalous Cirripeds are excluded from this group, which consequently includes the Myriapods, Insects, Arachnidans, and Crustaceans. Condylu'ra, n. [Gr. kondylos, a joint, and oyra, a tail.] ( Zool.) A genus of the Tulpidæ or Mole family, native of N. America, and distinguished by the fringe of elongated caruncles encircling the end of the nose.