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guttate

/ˈɡʌtɪt/ adjective · British & US
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What does guttate mean?

adjective

Droplet-shaped; resembling a drop, especially in shape or form. Used especially of small, rounded spots or patches, such as those found on the skin in certain diseases.

Example

"The rash on her skin was characterized by numerous guttate lesions."

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