 The most common joint type is the diarthrosis of articulating joints, which has a fibrous connective tissue capsule (ligament), continuous with the periosteum of the two bones and which permits a degree of freedom of movement between the two bones.
Verruca: A wart by another name, a local growth of the outer layer of the skin (the epidermis) caused by a virus. The virus of warts (a human papillomavirus) is transmitted by contact. The contact can be with a wart on someone else or one on oneself (autoinoculation).
â¢ WART (noun) The noun WART has 2 senses: 1. any small rounded protuberance (as on certain plants or animals) 2. (pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin; caused by a virus. Familiarity information: WART used as a noun is rare.